narcissism

noun

nar·cis·sism ˈnär-sə-ˌsi-zəm How to pronounce narcissism (audio)

: egoism, egocentrism

… up until my late 30's I lived in a state of utterly monstrous narcissism and self-absorption …

Frank Conroy

: narcissistic personality disorder

One of the premier diagnoses of our times, narcissism is a reflection not only of an apparent trend in mental illness but also of the strains and distortions in the lives of essentially healthy people.

Robert Karen

: love of or sexual desire of one's own body

Example Sentences

in his narcissism, he just assumed that everyone else wanted to hear the tiny details of his day

Recent Examples on the Web Hack journalists keep readers devoted to such swamp practices as the Emmy Awards, pretending that ceremonies devoted to celebrity narcissism have serious value.

Armond White, National Review, 14 Sep. 2022 But the reverse – of having no narcissism – isn't any healthier, experts warn.

Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 Understanding that pivot starts with good, reliable and timely market research that focuses on the shopper and doesn’t give in to brand narcissism.

Rebecca Brooks, Forbes, 6 July 2022 There’s a narcissism that prevents him from fully seeing other people and understanding them.

Sasha Urban, Variety, 28 June 2022 Lodging at the first White Lotus to find comfort after her mother’s death, Tanya alternately sulks and rages, drawing a service worker (played by Natasha Rothwell) into the orbit of her narcissism.

Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Aug. 2022 In a sense, their narcissism is masquerading as empathy and compassion, two parts of building a humane culture.

Gregory Stebbins, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Our geographical narcissism notwithstanding, city dwellers do see the world differently, through the gaze of sharing but also competition.

Nyeema C. Harris, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2022 But critics say some of these self-disclosures fall into narcissism and pandering to churchgoers.

John Blake, CNN, 21 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	narcissism
释义	narcissism noun nar·cis·sism ˈnär-sə-ˌsi-zəm 1 : egoism, egocentrism … up until my late 30's I lived in a state of utterly monstrous narcissism and self-absorption … Frank Conroy 2 : narcissistic personality disorder One of the premier diagnoses of our times, narcissism is a reflection not only of an apparent trend in mental illness but also of the strains and distortions in the lives of essentially healthy people. Robert Karen 3 : love of or sexual desire of one's own body Synonyms egocentricity egocentrism egoism egomania egotism navel-gazing self-absorption self-centeredness self-concern self-interest self-involvement self-preoccupation self-regard selfishness selfness See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences in his narcissism, he just assumed that everyone else wanted to hear the tiny details of his day Recent Examples on the Web Hack journalists keep readers devoted to such swamp practices as the Emmy Awards, pretending that ceremonies devoted to celebrity narcissism have serious value. Armond White, National Review, 14 Sep. 2022 But the reverse – of having no narcissism – isn't any healthier, experts warn. Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 Understanding that pivot starts with good, reliable and timely market research that focuses on the shopper and doesn’t give in to brand narcissism. Rebecca Brooks, Forbes, 6 July 2022 There’s a narcissism that prevents him from fully seeing other people and understanding them. Sasha Urban, Variety, 28 June 2022 Lodging at the first White Lotus to find comfort after her mother’s death, Tanya alternately sulks and rages, drawing a service worker (played by Natasha Rothwell) into the orbit of her narcissism. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Aug. 2022 In a sense, their narcissism is masquerading as empathy and compassion, two parts of building a humane culture. Gregory Stebbins, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Our geographical narcissism notwithstanding, city dwellers do see the world differently, through the gaze of sharing but also competition. Nyeema C. Harris, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2022 But critics say some of these self-disclosures fall into narcissism and pandering to churchgoers. John Blake, CNN, 21 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology German Narzissismus, from Narziss Narcissus, from Latin Narcissus First Known Use 1822, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Medical Definition narcissism noun nar·cis·sism ˈnär-sə-ˌsiz-əm 1 : narcissistic personality disorder 2 : love of or sexual desire for one's own body 3 : the state or stage of development in psychoanalytic theory in which there is considerable erotic interest in one's own body and ego and which in abnormal forms persists through fixation or reappears through regression narcissism noun as in selfishness excessive interest in oneself in his narcissism, he just assumed that everyone else wanted to hear the tiny details of his day Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance selfishness selfness vanity egocentrism egomania egocentricity ego egoism egotism pridefulness self-absorption self-centeredness smugness self-involvement self-preoccupation navel-gazing vainness conceitedness pride self-interest self-concern self-regard vainglory complacency pompousness pomposity self-admiration conceit complacence self-love self-satisfaction vaingloriousness self-conceit self-importance self-glorification self-indulgence self-respect self-sufficiency self-contentment self-content self-esteem self-partiality self-assumption self-consequence Antonyms & Near Antonyms selflessness altruism unselfishness generosity magnanimity objectivity detachment disinterestedness self-forgetfulness fairness neutrality self-abandonment impartiality self-sacrifice self-flagellation self-annihilation self-immolation See More
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