self-creation
|self-cre-a-tion|
C1
/sɛlf-kriˈeɪʃən/
forming one's identity
Etymology
Etymology Information
'self-creation' originates from the combination of 'self,' meaning 'one's own,' and 'creation,' meaning 'the act of bringing something into existence.'
Historical Evolution
'self-creation' evolved from the concept of 'self' and 'creation' being used together to describe the act of forming one's own identity.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the act of creating oneself,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of creating or forming one's own identity or existence.
Through self-creation, she discovered her true passions and purpose.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42
