单词 | self-idolizing |
释义 | self-idolizingn. The action of idolizing or worshipping oneself; vain or conceited behaviour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [noun] idleshipa1250 vanitya1340 self-love1539 self-liking1549 conceit1563 vainness1567 self-pridea1586 self-delight1591 self-admiration1609 self-respect1609 self-lovingnessa1628 self-idolatry1643 self-idolizing1643 selfism1731 coxcombry1745 coxcombliness1765 coxcombicality1766 coxcombery1774 narcissism1822 narcism1938 1643 H. Palmer (title) The necessity..for the churches help: together with the sin, folly, and mischief of self-idolizing. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 193 Knowing such motions to come from pride and self-Idolizing. 1847 Monthly Proc. (National Soc. Educ. Poor) June 7 The moment this self-idolising begins, all the better,..most Christian thoughts go out. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 441 From Isaiah, Zephaniah adopts that characteristic picture of self-idolising. 1916 Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Leader 6 May 6/5 It is selfishness and self-idolizing. 2011 State Hornet (Calif. State Univ.) (Nexis) 28 Sept. 1 Rap has..evolved into a medium of boasting and self-idolizing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). self-idolizingadj. That practises self-idolatry; vain, self-regarding; (also) involving self-idolatry. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [adjective] self-liking1580 self-loved1590 self-admiring1592 self-loving1593 self-liked1599 glass-gazing1608 coxcombly1610 self-admired1621 coxcombical1649 self-idolizing1649 vain1692 flashy1693 vaunty1724 coxcombic1730 self-idolized1766 narcissine1805 foofaraw1848 vanitous1900 narcissistic1915 narcistic1918 dicty1920 narcissist1934 1649 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (1650) To Rdr. sig. bb3v Who will regard such self idolizing wretches? 1795 V. Knox Christian Philos. II. xlii. 293 Those who..live only to flatter, for the sake of being re-flattered, in the circles of self-idolizing vanity. 1805 J. Foster Essays II. iii. iv. 76 The self-idolizing men who dreamed..that they were born to chase that band [of vices and miseries] from the earth. 1866 Jrnl. Sacred Lit. Apr. 195 Plain men of sober minds and common sense..can look upon these self-idolizing giants with a feeling of pity. 1958 Daily Texan (Univ. Texas, Austin) 2 Oct. 2/5 They are nothing more than a group of self-idolizing agitators overloading their rowboat wisdoms with their battleship mouths. 2010 Crain's Chicago Business (Nexis) 26 July 4 Rod..is just the scheming, greedy, incompetent, self-idolizing skunk that he appears to be. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1643adj.1649 |
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