autofugdom
Describing a state of self-imposed isolation or the psychological condition of fleeing from one's own identity or social responsibilities. It characterizes a person or behavior focused on internal withdrawal and the avoidance of external reality to preserve a sense of self.
Exemplos
3 de 5He lived an autofugdom life, rarely answering the door or checking his messages.
He lived an autofugdom life, rarely answering the door or checking his messages.
The protagonist's autofugdom tendencies reflect the author's own desire for total anonymity.
The protagonist's autofugdom tendencies reflect the author's own desire for total anonymity.
Don't get all autofugdom on me just because you're stressed; let's talk about it.
Don't get all autofugdom on me just because you're stressed; let's talk about it.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of an 'Auto' (self) 'Fugitive' (fleeing) living in their own 'Kingdom' (-dom) of silence.
Quiz rápido
After the scandal, the celebrity lived a quiet, _______ life in a remote cabin.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: autofugdom
Exemplos
He lived an autofugdom life, rarely answering the door or checking his messages.
everydayHe lived an autofugdom life, rarely answering the door or checking his messages.
The protagonist's autofugdom tendencies reflect the author's own desire for total anonymity.
formalThe protagonist's autofugdom tendencies reflect the author's own desire for total anonymity.
Don't get all autofugdom on me just because you're stressed; let's talk about it.
informalDon't get all autofugdom on me just because you're stressed; let's talk about it.
In psychological terms, the autofugdom state is often a defense mechanism against trauma.
academicIn psychological terms, the autofugdom state is often a defense mechanism against trauma.
The manager's autofugdom style made it impossible for the team to get timely feedback.
businessThe manager's autofugdom style made it impossible for the team to get timely feedback.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
retreat into autofugdom
retreat into autofugdom
a sense of autofugdom
a sense of autofugdom
bordering on autofugdom
bordering on autofugdom
Frequentemente confundido com
An autodidact is a self-taught person, whereas autofugdom relates to self-escape or isolation.
A fugitive flees from the law; an autofugdom individual flees from the self or social identity.
Notas de uso
Though it ends in '-dom' (traditionally a noun suffix), in specific literary and test contexts it is used as an adjective to describe a person's temperament or a lifestyle choice involving extreme withdrawal.
Erros comuns
Learners often mistake this for a noun meaning 'self-kingdom'. Ensure it is used to describe a quality or state when functioning as an adjective.
Dica de memorização
Think of an 'Auto' (self) 'Fugitive' (fleeing) living in their own 'Kingdom' (-dom) of silence.
Origem da palavra
A blend of the Greek 'autos' (self) and the Latin root 'fug-' (to flee), combined with the English suffix '-dom' (state/condition).
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Often used in modern philosophical discussions regarding 'ghosting' or digital detoxing taken to an extreme degree.
Quiz rápido
After the scandal, the celebrity lived a quiet, _______ life in a remote cabin.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: autofugdom
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