self-deceitfuladj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfdᵻˈsiːtf(ᵿ)l/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfdəˈsitfəl/

Forms: see self- prefix and deceitful adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, deceitful adj.

Etymology: < self- prefix + deceitful adj., after self-deceit n. Compare slightly earlier self-deceitfulness n., and also earlier self-deceiving adj.

Engaging in self-deceit; deceiving oneself.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > self-deception > [adjective]

self-deceiving1597

self-deceived1628

self-deludinga1631

self-deluded1642

self-deceitful1644

self-deceptious1806

self-deceptive1810

1644 T. Hill Good Old Way 10 Where there is a self-conceited mind, and a selfe-deceitfull heart, 'tis no wonder to see such mis-led.

1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto I cvi. 56 How self-deceitful is the sagest part Of mortals whom thy [sc. Love's] lure hath led along.

1891 Birmingham Daily Post 14 Nov. 5 As to Balaam, he was weak, vacillating, and, perhaps, self-deceitful.

1906 Harper's Weekly 16 June 850/1 Every self-righteous person becomes in the end innocently self-deceitful.

2016 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 16 Aug. 16 I wonder if President Obama is being disingenuous, ironic or self-deceitful when asserting that the US will not be getting dragged into another war in Iraq?

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

单词	self-deceitful
释义	self-deceitfuladj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfdᵻˈsiːtf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfdəˈsitfəl/ Forms: see self- prefix and deceitful adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, deceitful adj. Etymology: < self- prefix + deceitful adj., after self-deceit n. Compare slightly earlier self-deceitfulness n., and also earlier self-deceiving adj. Engaging in self-deceit; deceiving oneself. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > self-deception > [adjective] self-deceiving1597 self-deceived1628 self-deludinga1631 self-deluded1642 self-deceitful1644 self-deceptious1806 self-deceptive1810 1644 T. Hill Good Old Way 10 Where there is a self-conceited mind, and a selfe-deceitfull heart, 'tis no wonder to see such mis-led. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto I cvi. 56 How self-deceitful is the sagest part Of mortals whom thy [sc. Love's] lure hath led along. 1891 Birmingham Daily Post 14 Nov. 5 As to Balaam, he was weak, vacillating, and, perhaps, self-deceitful. 1906 Harper's Weekly 16 June 850/1 Every self-righteous person becomes in the end innocently self-deceitful. 2016 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 16 Aug. 16 I wonder if President Obama is being disingenuous, ironic or self-deceitful when asserting that the US will not be getting dragged into another war in Iraq? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1644
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