Definition of Narcissist

1. Noun. Someone in love with themselves.

Exact synonyms: Narcist
Generic synonyms: Selfish Person
Derivative terms: Narcissism, Narcism

Definition of Narcissist

1. Noun. Person full of egoism and pride. ¹

2. Noun. One who shows extreme love and admiration for oneself. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Narcissist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcissist

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narced
narceen
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narcein
narceine
narceines
narceins
narcing
narcism
narcisms
narcissi
narcissine
narcissisms
narcissist (current term)
narcissistic
narcissistic personality
narcissistic personality disorder
narcissistical
narcissistically
narcissists
narcissus
narcissuses
narcist
narcistic
narcists
narco
narco-
narco-state

Literary usage of Narcissist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nervous and mental disease monograph series (1920)
"In how many different ways nature, ie, the laws of development, punishes the narcissist, it would take a library to illustrate. The complete narcissist is ..."

2. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"It is more useful to comfort and confront the narcissist simultaneously: "I ... Continue to work with the narcissist's defenses, not against them. ..."

3. Literature Pockets, Greek & Roman Myths Grades 4-6 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (2002)
"... misfortune, narcissist, narcissus, rebuff, and reflection. Point out the relationship between the words Narcissus, narcissus, and narcissist. ..."

4. The Elements of Practical Psycho-analysis by Paul Bousfield (1922)
"We have seen how the narcissist, unable to adapt himself to or even to realise the significance of, his surroundings, dwells in a world inside himself—a ..."

5. Problems in Dynamic Psychology: A Critique of Psychoanalysis and Suggested by John Thompson MacCurdy (1922)
"As I understand it, the narcissist is one whose libido derives no satisfaction from attachment to other persons but is occupied with his own personality. ..."

6. The Social Hygiene Bulletin by American Social Hygiene Association (1920)
"It is a confirmed narcissist, finding pleasure in viewing its own body, and also shows the corresponding impulse toward exhibitionism. ..."

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