self-regardantadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfrᵻˈɡɑːdnt/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfrəˈɡɑrd(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, regardant adj.

Etymology: < self- prefix + regardant adj., after self-regard n. Compare earlier self-regarding adj.

Concerned with or attentive to oneself; esp. self-interested, self-centred. Cf. self-regarding adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [adjective] > oriented towards self

self-regarding1682

self-regardant1832

self-oriented1918

1832 Original 16 June 251/2 Self-regardant interest is predominant over social interest.

1840 C. H. Townshend Facts in Mesmerism iii. ii. 294 To be self-regardant and watchful of our own sensations as they arise.

1895 N. Amer. Rev. Aug. 237 Man is not only a self-regardant but a sympathetic..being.

1923 A. Ponsonby Eng. Diaries 24 In these practices we can see clearly the self-regardant nature of the diarist.

2011 New Scientist 1 Oct. 30/1 I find his writing appallingly maudlin and self-regardant, almost pathologically inward-looking.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-regardant
释义	self-regardantadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈɡɑːdnt/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈɡɑrd(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, regardant adj. Etymology: < self- prefix + regardant adj., after self-regard n. Compare earlier self-regarding adj. Concerned with or attentive to oneself; esp. self-interested, self-centred. Cf. self-regarding adj. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [adjective] > oriented towards self self-regarding1682 self-regardant1832 self-oriented1918 1832 Original 16 June 251/2 Self-regardant interest is predominant over social interest. 1840 C. H. Townshend Facts in Mesmerism iii. ii. 294 To be self-regardant and watchful of our own sensations as they arise. 1895 N. Amer. Rev. Aug. 237 Man is not only a self-regardant but a sympathetic..being. 1923 A. Ponsonby Eng. Diaries 24 In these practices we can see clearly the self-regardant nature of the diarist. 2011 New Scientist 1 Oct. 30/1 I find his writing appallingly maudlin and self-regardant, almost pathologically inward-looking. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1832
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