narcissistic

nar·cis·sism  (närs-szm) also nar·cism (-szm)

n.

1. Excessive love or admiration of oneself. See Synonyms at conceit.

2. A psychological condition characterized by self-preoccupation, lack of empathy, and unconscious deficits in self-esteem.

3. Erotic pleasure derived from contemplation or admiration of one's own body or self, especially as a fixation on or a regression to an infantile stage of development.

4. The attribute of the human psyche charactized by admiration of oneself but within normal limits.

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[After Narcissus.]

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narcis·sist n.

narcis·sistic adj.

narcis·sisti·cal·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

narcissistic - characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance egotistic, egotistical, self-loving selfish - concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman

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narcissistic

adjective self-loving, conceited, self-centred, self-absorbed, egotistical, egocentric, self-regarding, self-obsessed, egoistic, egotistic, full of yourself, in love with yourself I've never met anyone so self-centred and narcissistic.

Translations

narcissistic [ˌnɑːsɪˈsɪstɪk] ADJ → narcisista

narcissistic [ˌnɑː^rsɪˈsɪstɪk] adj → narcissique

narcissistic

adj → narzisstisch

narcissistic [ˌnɑːsɪˈsɪstɪk] adj (frm) → narcisistico/a