† momismn.¹

Forms: 1600s momisme.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Or (iii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: mome n.³, French mome , Greek Μῶμος , -ism suffix.

Etymology: < mome n.³ (or one of its possible etymons, Middle French mome or ancient Greek Μῶμος) + -ism suffix. Compare earlier momist n.

Obsolete. rare.

The practice of carping or fault-finding.

ΚΠ

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Momerie, momerie, momisme, carping, fault-finding.

1625 J. Minsheu Ductoris in Linguas (ed. 2) Momisme, carping, fault-finding.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

momismn.²

Brit.

/ˈmɒmɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈmɑˌmɪz(ə)m/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mom n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < mom n. + -ism suffix.

U.S.

Excessive attachment to one's mother; maternal domination.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > [noun] > matriarchy or matriarchalism > excessive

momism1942

1942 P. Wylie Generation of Vipers xi. 185 Hitherto..man has shown a considerable qui vive to the dangers which arise from momism and freely perceived that his ‘old wives’ were often vixens, dragons, and xanthippes.

1968 ‘E. V. Cunningham’ Cynthia (1969) ix. 117 You never made a real pass at me. You suffer from reverse Momism.

1979 C. Lasch Culture of Narcissism vii. 175 According to a misguided popular theory, the mother takes the father's place and confuses the child by assuming a masculine role (‘Momism’).

1992 L. Banner In Full Flower v. ix. 340 Nancy Tanner has argued that matrifocality within the black community is not the same as the ‘momism’ of white culture.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	momism
释义	† momismn.¹ Forms: 1600s momisme. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Or (iii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: mome n.³, French mome , Greek Μῶμος , -ism suffix. Etymology: < mome n.³ (or one of its possible etymons, Middle French mome or ancient Greek Μῶμος) + -ism suffix. Compare earlier momist n. Obsolete. rare. The practice of carping or fault-finding. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Momerie, momerie, momisme, carping, fault-finding. 1625 J. Minsheu Ductoris in Linguas (ed. 2) Momisme, carping, fault-finding. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020). momismn.² Brit. /ˈmɒmɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmɑˌmɪz(ə)m/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mom n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < mom n. + -ism suffix. U.S. Excessive attachment to one's mother; maternal domination. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > [noun] > matriarchy or matriarchalism > excessive momism1942 1942 P. Wylie Generation of Vipers xi. 185 Hitherto..man has shown a considerable qui vive to the dangers which arise from momism and freely perceived that his ‘old wives’ were often vixens, dragons, and xanthippes. 1968 ‘E. V. Cunningham’ Cynthia (1969) ix. 117 You never made a real pass at me. You suffer from reverse Momism. 1979 C. Lasch Culture of Narcissism vii. 175 According to a misguided popular theory, the mother takes the father's place and confuses the child by assuming a masculine role (‘Momism’). 1992 L. Banner In Full Flower v. ix. 340 Nancy Tanner has argued that matrifocality within the black community is not the same as the ‘momism’ of white culture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1611n.²1942
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