self-deludingadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfdᵻˈl(j)uːdɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfdəˈludɪŋ/

Forms: see self- prefix and deluding adj.

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

Etymology: < self- prefix + deluding adj. Compare self-deluded adj., self-deluder n., self-delusion n.

That deludes oneself (about something); involving or characterized by self-delusion.

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

a1631 R. Bolton Foure Last Things (1632) 26 The besotted sensualist, or selfe-deluding formalist.

1650 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (1651) iii. v. §2 86 Their own self-deluding folly.

1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 184 Thou self deluding hypocrit.

1711 I. Mather Medit. Glory Heavenly World 265 Many Preachers will be Excluded Heaven at the last Day, altho' their having been such was a ground of their Self deluding hope.

1796 M. Mitchell Poems 26 'Tis thou alone can ope the gates of heav'n To weak, to erring, self-deluding man.

1831 Monthly Rev. Oct. 265 Some self-deluding politicians..have expressed their belief that the people had cooled towards the Bill.

1860 All Year Round 28 July 372 Like the effusions of all the self-deluding users of the planchette.

1955 Bull. Atomic Scientists Apr. 168/1 It is shortsighted and self-deluding to ascribe more than a small part of Russian success to efficient espionage.

1980 D. Francis Reflex xii. 142 He was a pernicious self-deluding little egotist.

1998 Independent 2 Dec. ii. 12/1 Welcome to the cheesy, self-deluding world of the tribute band.

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

单词	self-deluding
释义	self-deludingadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfdᵻˈl(j)uːdɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfdəˈludɪŋ/ Forms: see self- prefix and deluding adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, deluding adj. Etymology: < self- prefix + deluding adj. Compare self-deluded adj., self-deluder n., self-delusion n. That deludes oneself (about something); involving or characterized by self-delusion. 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 a1631 R. Bolton Foure Last Things (1632) 26 The besotted sensualist, or selfe-deluding formalist. 1650 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (1651) iii. v. §2 86 Their own self-deluding folly. 1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 184 Thou self deluding hypocrit. 1711 I. Mather Medit. Glory Heavenly World 265 Many Preachers will be Excluded Heaven at the last Day, altho' their having been such was a ground of their Self deluding hope. 1796 M. Mitchell Poems 26 'Tis thou alone can ope the gates of heav'n To weak, to erring, self-deluding man. 1831 Monthly Rev. Oct. 265 Some self-deluding politicians..have expressed their belief that the people had cooled towards the Bill. 1860 All Year Round 28 July 372 Like the effusions of all the self-deluding users of the planchette. 1955 Bull. Atomic Scientists Apr. 168/1 It is shortsighted and self-deluding to ascribe more than a small part of Russian success to efficient espionage. 1980 D. Francis Reflex xii. 142 He was a pernicious self-deluding little egotist. 1998 Independent 2 Dec. ii. 12/1 Welcome to the cheesy, self-deluding world of the tribute band. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1631
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