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单词 self-communion
释义

self-communion

noun

self-com·​mu·​nion ˌself-kə-ˈmyü-nyən How to pronounce self-communion (audio)
plural self-communions
1
: intimate communication or rapport with oneself : communion with oneself
meditative self-communion
Feeling no desire for the self-communion which awaited her in her room, she lingered on the broad stairway … Edith Wharton
Of course, we all like some privacy and self-communion, which is why some eschew the convenience of public transport, just to have that quiet time. SmartCompany
2
: the act of administering the Christian sacrament of Communion to oneself
a priest performing self-communion

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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