self-containmentn.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/

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

Etymology: < self- prefix + containment n., after self-contained adj.

The fact or quality of being self-contained; esp. (with reference to a person) the quality of not being dependent on or influenced by others, reserve.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > [noun] > independent or self-existence

perseity1588

self-existency1602

absoluteness1605

self-lifea1631

separateness1635

self-existence1643

a-seity1691

self-containment1841

self-being1853

proseity1899

in-itselfness1906

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > [noun] > self-sufficiency

sufficiencec1384

suffisancea1450

self-sufficiency1598

autarky1617

self-dependencea1620

self-sufficience1623

self-subsistencea1631

self-support1632

self-fullness1668

self-reliance1668

self-dependency1749

self-sustainment1779

self-sustenance1786

self-sufficingness1811

substantiveness1821

self-sustentationa1832

self-containment1841

self-sufficientness1846

self-containing1850

self-supportedness1862

rugged individualism1898

1841 Foreign Q. Rev. Jan. 254 His large and catholic spirit was decidedly opposed to all sorts of seclusion and self-containment, however specious.

1850 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 734/1 Their whole condition is..one of unsociability, self-containment, and isolation.

1866 Visct. Strangford Select. from Writings (1869) I. 108 A country the very essence of whose position is self-containment.

1903 Rec. Columbia Hist. Soc. 6 208 He is probably one of the most even-tempered men in the world: nothing disturbs his equanimity and self-containment.

1986 P. D. James Taste for Death (1989) ii. v. 145 Glancing round the room he was struck with its tidiness, with its self-containment.

2005 Time Out N.Y. 21 Apr. 175/1 All the gloom reflects the loneliness of an Upper East Side widow, played by Nicole Kidman with impressive self-containment.

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

单词	self-containment
释义	self-containmentn. Brit. /ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, containment n. Etymology: < self- prefix + containment n., after self-contained adj. The fact or quality of being self-contained; esp. (with reference to a person) the quality of not being dependent on or influenced by others, reserve. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > [noun] > independent or self-existence perseity1588 self-existency1602 absoluteness1605 self-lifea1631 separateness1635 self-existence1643 a-seity1691 self-containment1841 self-being1853 proseity1899 in-itselfness1906 society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > [noun] > self-sufficiency sufficiencec1384 suffisancea1450 self-sufficiency1598 autarky1617 self-dependencea1620 self-sufficience1623 self-subsistencea1631 self-support1632 self-fullness1668 self-reliance1668 self-dependency1749 self-sustainment1779 self-sustenance1786 self-sufficingness1811 substantiveness1821 self-sustentationa1832 self-containment1841 self-sufficientness1846 self-containing1850 self-supportedness1862 rugged individualism1898 1841 Foreign Q. Rev. Jan. 254 His large and catholic spirit was decidedly opposed to all sorts of seclusion and self-containment, however specious. 1850 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 734/1 Their whole condition is..one of unsociability, self-containment, and isolation. 1866 Visct. Strangford Select. from Writings (1869) I. 108 A country the very essence of whose position is self-containment. 1903 Rec. Columbia Hist. Soc. 6 208 He is probably one of the most even-tempered men in the world: nothing disturbs his equanimity and self-containment. 1986 P. D. James Taste for Death (1989) ii. v. 145 Glancing round the room he was struck with its tidiness, with its self-containment. 2005 Time Out N.Y. 21 Apr. 175/1 All the gloom reflects the loneliness of an Upper East Side widow, played by Nicole Kidman with impressive self-containment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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