narcissism

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɑːsəˌsɪzm/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɑrsəˌsɪzm/

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Noun

Singular narcissism

Plural none

Seesaw narcissism model

1. (psychology) Narcissism is when someone is when someone has extreme admiration for their social validation; a God complex; a delusion of grandeur.
   • Synonym: megalomania

   Her narcissism started becoming irritating for those around her.

Related words

• narcissist