me-ismn.

Brit.

/ˈmiːɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈmiˌɪzəm/

Forms: 1900s– me-ism, 1900s– meism. Also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: me pron.¹, -ism suffix.

Etymology: < me pron.¹ + -ism suffix. Compare earlier meist n., selfism n.

1. Usually depreciative. A personal religion or creed, frequently incorporating beliefs or practices from various other sources.

ΚΠ

1978 Telegraph (Brisbane) 23 Dec. 2/5 Shirley's people, like most devotees of ‘Meism’, speak to each other in a language called ‘psychobabble’.

1991 D. Coupland Generation X ii. xxii. 126 Me-ism, a search by an individual..to formulate a personally tailored religion by himself. Most frequently a mishmash of reincarnation, personal dialogue with a nebulously defined god figure, naturalism, and karmic eye-for-eye attitudes.

2. Self-interest, egocentrism.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [noun] > egotism

egotizing1789

egotism1800

egoism1801

egomania1825

automania1835

solipsism1836

oneism1840

egoistry1841

self-obsession1884

ego1891

egocentricity1903

egocentrism1926

me-ism1980

1980 U.S. News & World Rep. 9 June 44/2 Is this bottom-line philosophy creating a ‘meism’ politics?

1986 Austral. Printer Dec. 28/1 The growth of me-ism—a sort of self indulgence. It seems that a cultural change has taken place—now people are primarily interested in themselves and also spend more money on themselves than ever before.

1994 Denver Post 23 Jan. e5/4 Another cultural arbiter is The Responsive Community: Rights and Responsibilities, founded in response to the ‘me-ism’ of the '80s.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	me-ism
释义	me-ismn. Brit. /ˈmiːɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmiˌɪzəm/ Forms: 1900s– me-ism, 1900s– meism. Also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: me pron.¹, -ism suffix. Etymology: < me pron.¹ + -ism suffix. Compare earlier meist n., selfism n. 1. Usually depreciative. A personal religion or creed, frequently incorporating beliefs or practices from various other sources. ΚΠ 1978 Telegraph (Brisbane) 23 Dec. 2/5 Shirley's people, like most devotees of ‘Meism’, speak to each other in a language called ‘psychobabble’. 1991 D. Coupland Generation X ii. xxii. 126 Me-ism, a search by an individual..to formulate a personally tailored religion by himself. Most frequently a mishmash of reincarnation, personal dialogue with a nebulously defined god figure, naturalism, and karmic eye-for-eye attitudes. 2. Self-interest, egocentrism. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [noun] > egotism egotizing1789 egotism1800 egoism1801 egomania1825 automania1835 solipsism1836 oneism1840 egoistry1841 self-obsession1884 ego1891 egocentricity1903 egocentrism1926 me-ism1980 1980 U.S. News & World Rep. 9 June 44/2 Is this bottom-line philosophy creating a ‘meism’ politics? 1986 Austral. Printer Dec. 28/1 The growth of me-ism—a sort of self indulgence. It seems that a cultural change has taken place—now people are primarily interested in themselves and also spend more money on themselves than ever before. 1994 Denver Post 23 Jan. e5/4 Another cultural arbiter is The Responsive Community: Rights and Responsibilities, founded in response to the ‘me-ism’ of the '80s. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1978
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