suicism

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suicism

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From Latin suus (“one's own”) + -ism.

noun

  1. obsolete, uncountable Selfishness; egoism. This Peece, or Schisme of Suicisme, and Selfishnesse, hath spawned most of the Heresies and Schismes, that are abroad in the World.

    Similar: egocentricity, me-firstism, self-centeredness, egoism, egomism, hoggery, interestedness, philauty, porkishness, selfhood, selfishness, self-absorption

  2. obsolete, uncountable Suicide.

    Similar: autohomicide, self-murder, self-blood, self-deletion, self-killing, self-slaughter, self-slaying, sewer slide, sillycide, suicism

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@misc{suicism_2026,
  title = {suicism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suicism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}