Diogenesn.

/dʌɪˈɒdʒɪniːz/

Etymology: < the name of Diogenes, a celebrated Greek Cynic philosopher, who according to tradition showed his contempt for the amenities of life by living in a tub: see cynic n. and adj.

A person likened to Diogenes.

ΚΠ

1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 5 A table covered with a clean table-cloth—dishes in nice order..appeared to our young Diogenes absurd superfluities.

Compounds

Diˈogenes-crab n. a species of West Indian hermit crab, which chooses an empty shell for its residence.

Diˈogenes-cup n. the cup-like cavity formed in the palm of the hand by arching the fingers, and bending the thumb and little finger toward each other; from a story that the Cynic substituted this for a cup in raising water to his mouth.

ΚΠ

1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Diogenes-cup.

Derivatives

Diˈogenes-like adj.

ΚΠ

1884 J. Hall Christian Home 176 Exceptional natures, that, Diogenes-like, prefer to be let alone.

Diogenic adj.

/daɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/ of, pertaining to, or of the nature of Diogenes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adjective] > simple life > contemptuous of comfort

Diogenical1593

Diogenic1834

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. v, in Fraser's Mag. Mar. 304/1 Socratic, or rather Diogenic utterances.

Dioˈgenical adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adjective] > simple life > contemptuous of comfort

Diogenical1593

Diogenic1834

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 55 There is vaine-glory..in being Diogenicall and dogged.

1603 T. Dekker et al. Patient Grissill sig. C2^v Sweet Signior be not to Diogenicall to me.

Dioˈgenically adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adverb] > simple life > contemptuous of comfort

Diogenically1719

1719 J. Ozell tr. F. M. Misson Mem. Trav. Eng. 154 To despise riches, not Diogenically, but indolently.

Diˈogenize v. to render cynical.

ΚΠ

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii One growne Churlish, Diogeniz'd.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	diogenes
释义	Diogenesn. /dʌɪˈɒdʒɪniːz/ Etymology: < the name of Diogenes, a celebrated Greek Cynic philosopher, who according to tradition showed his contempt for the amenities of life by living in a tub: see cynic n. and adj. A person likened to Diogenes. ΚΠ 1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 5 A table covered with a clean table-cloth—dishes in nice order..appeared to our young Diogenes absurd superfluities. Compounds Diˈogenes-crab n. a species of West Indian hermit crab, which chooses an empty shell for its residence. Diˈogenes-cup n. the cup-like cavity formed in the palm of the hand by arching the fingers, and bending the thumb and little finger toward each other; from a story that the Cynic substituted this for a cup in raising water to his mouth. ΚΠ 1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Diogenes-cup. Derivatives Diˈogenes-like adj. ΚΠ 1884 J. Hall Christian Home 176 Exceptional natures, that, Diogenes-like, prefer to be let alone. Diogenic adj. /daɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/ of, pertaining to, or of the nature of Diogenes. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adjective] > simple life > contemptuous of comfort Diogenical1593 Diogenic1834 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. v, in Fraser's Mag. Mar. 304/1 Socratic, or rather Diogenic utterances. Dioˈgenical adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adjective] > simple life > contemptuous of comfort Diogenical1593 Diogenic1834 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 55 There is vaine-glory..in being Diogenicall and dogged. 1603 T. Dekker et al. Patient Grissill sig. C2^v Sweet Signior be not to Diogenicall to me. Dioˈgenically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adverb] > simple life > contemptuous of comfort Diogenically1719 1719 J. Ozell tr. F. M. Misson Mem. Trav. Eng. 154 To despise riches, not Diogenically, but indolently. Diˈogenize v. to render cynical. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii One growne Churlish, Diogeniz'd. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1593
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