self-annihilationn.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfəˌnʌɪəˈleɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfəˌnaɪəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: see self- prefix and annihilation n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, annihilation n.

Etymology: < self- prefix + annihilation n.

The action or fact of annihilating or destroying oneself or one's own life, spec. suicide; annihilation which something brings upon itself. Also: the process or fact of annihilating or eliminating one's sense of self or individual identity, esp. in pursuit of spiritual perfection or mystical enlightenment.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > self-denial > self-renunciation or abnegation

abnegation1623

self-annihilation1641

self-abnegation1647

self-renunciation1654

self-abandonment1777

self-renouncement1821

1641 N. Homes New World 15 God hath stampt on nature a generall abhorring of vacuum, of a voyde place..(for that would..cause a selfe annihilation of nature more or lesse).

1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xix. 17) 481 Here then our Saviour learns this yonker, humility, and self-annihilation.

1713 J. Addison in Guardian 5 Sept. 1/1 To sink the Soul into the lowest State of Humility, and what the School-men call Self Annihilation.

1792 M. Robinson Vancenza (Dublin ed.) xix. 215 Frenzy now seizing on my tormented brain, suggested the foul crime of self-annihilation.

a1857 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 119 The mystical death, self-annihilation, and holy indifference of the Quietists.

1941 K. Shridharani My India, my Amer. xi. 345 What is this I hear about nirvana? If the soul seeks self-annihilation, then how can man have hope?

1972 Family Coordinator 21 71/1 The present rate..means that about 56 individuals commit suicide daily and that more than 20,000 reported acts of self-annihilation occur each year.

2008 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 3 Jan. e4 The truly out-of-control suicidal pop star..hurtles senselessly, unstoppably, toward self-annihilation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-annihilation
释义	self-annihilationn. Brit. /ˌsɛlfəˌnʌɪəˈleɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfəˌnaɪəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: see self- prefix and annihilation n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, annihilation n. Etymology: < self- prefix + annihilation n. The action or fact of annihilating or destroying oneself or one's own life, spec. suicide; annihilation which something brings upon itself. Also: the process or fact of annihilating or eliminating one's sense of self or individual identity, esp. in pursuit of spiritual perfection or mystical enlightenment. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > self-denial > self-renunciation or abnegation abnegation1623 self-annihilation1641 self-abnegation1647 self-renunciation1654 self-abandonment1777 self-renouncement1821 1641 N. Homes New World 15 God hath stampt on nature a generall abhorring of vacuum, of a voyde place..(for that would..cause a selfe annihilation of nature more or lesse). 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xix. 17) 481 Here then our Saviour learns this yonker, humility, and self-annihilation. 1713 J. Addison in Guardian 5 Sept. 1/1 To sink the Soul into the lowest State of Humility, and what the School-men call Self Annihilation. 1792 M. Robinson Vancenza (Dublin ed.) xix. 215 Frenzy now seizing on my tormented brain, suggested the foul crime of self-annihilation. a1857 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 119 The mystical death, self-annihilation, and holy indifference of the Quietists. 1941 K. Shridharani My India, my Amer. xi. 345 What is this I hear about nirvana? If the soul seeks self-annihilation, then how can man have hope? 1972 Family Coordinator 21 71/1 The present rate..means that about 56 individuals commit suicide daily and that more than 20,000 reported acts of self-annihilation occur each year. 2008 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 3 Jan. e4 The truly out-of-control suicidal pop star..hurtles senselessly, unstoppably, toward self-annihilation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1641
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