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单词 my-ness
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my-nessn.

Brit. /ˈmʌɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmaɪnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: my adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < my adj. + -ness suffix. In the context of Indian philosophy after Sanskrit mamatva, mamatā. Compare earlier ownness n.
rare before 20th cent.
The fact of being individual; separateness of the self; (esp. in Indian philosophy) personal interest in or attachment to something. Also: the fact or state of possessing something; ownership; possessiveness.
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the mind > possession > owning > [noun] > ownership or proprietorship
owingc1450
ownership1583
proprietary1624
dominion1651
my-ness1662
proprietorship1817
mine-ness1920
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > individuality or selfhood
personage1531
selfhood1568
identity1596
selfness1611
personship1645
egoity1651
I-hood1653
ipseity1659
inbeing1661
minehood1662
my-ness1662
selfship1664
personal identity1694
seity1709
personality1710
proprium1781
me1828
I-shipa1834
I-ety1835
selfdom1848
ownhood1856
I-ness1870
ego-hood1873
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > inordinate desire of possessions
greediness1154
greedilaikc1175
yissingc1275
covetise1297
covetingc1315
winningheadc1315
concupiscencec1340
avaricec1386
greedy worm1430
cupidity1436
covetousness1526
avariciousness1560
greed1609
an itching palma1616
gripulousness1633
havingness1646
avarition1661
my-ness1662
aviditya1680
gripingness1683
ingordigiousnessa1734
graspingness1747
accumulativeness1821
acquisitiveness1826
pleonexia1858
possessiveness1864
over-greed1867
appropriativeness1882
1662 J. Chandler tr. F. M. van Helmont in tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike Pref. to Rdr. sig. c4 It comprehends all things, which man in his Own-ness, Selfish-ness and My-ness,..cannot understand.
1871 G. MacDonald At Back of North Wind xxxiii. 325 ‘The baby's mine, Diamond.’ ‘That makes her the more mine, mother.’ ‘How do you make that out?’ ‘Because you're mine, mother.’ ‘Is that because you love me?’ ‘Yes, just because. Love makes the only myness,’ said Diamond.
1930 Jrnl. Philos. 27 412 The second step points out the Jemeinigkeit of existence, the ‘ever my-ness’ of existence.
1958 tr. Bhagavad Gītā in W. T. de Bary Sources Indian Trad. xiii. 299 He who does not entertain hatred towards any being, who is friendly and ever compassionate, free from all sense of ‘my-ness’, free from egoism, even-tempered.
1991 S. Spindler Learn to Live 65 There is no ‘I-ness’ and ‘My-ness’ in love. Love is a foundation of oneness.
1993 V. Seth Suitable Boy (1994) xiii. 961 The sense of ‘myness’ that she had had towards her before Aparna had grown into a clearly differentiated..individual.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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