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NARCISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does narcism mean?
• NARCISM (noun)
The noun NARCISM has 1 sense:
1. an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
Familiarity information: NARCISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
narcism; narcissism; self-love
Context example:
self-love that shut out everyone else
Hypernyms ("narcism" is a kind of...):
conceit; conceitedness; vanity (the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride)
Derivation:
narcist (someone in love with themselves)
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