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单词 self-regardless
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self-regardlessadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈɡɑːdləs/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈɡɑrdləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self-regard n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < self-regard n. + -less suffix. Compare earlier self-regarding adj., and also earlier regardless adj.
Without self-regard; esp. selfless, unselfish.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [adjective] > having no thought for self
self-forgetting1621
self-dead1647
unselfreflecting1668
self-regardless1808
self-forgetful1822
unselfconscious1866
1808 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1973) III. 3322 Becomes half-melancholy, gives in to wild dissipation, or self-regardless Drinking.
1899 Daily News 2 Oct. 6/4 The courage and self-regardless patriotism of youth.
2003 Times (Nexis) 13 Sept. 46 The hospitality of Australia is wonderful, not only because it is so lavish..but because it is so spontaneous and self-regardless.

Derivatives

self-reˈgardlessness n. rare
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun]
unselfishnessa1834
selflessness1835
self-regardlessness1838
1838 H. M. G. Smythies Fitzherbert I. xvi. 231 Her dress..was huddled on with the self-regardlessness of despair.
1912 Telegraph (Brisbane) 11 Nov. 5/1 Neither our own public life nor that of any other country is so rich in men of ability, integrity, and self-regardlessness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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