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Definition of Narcissistic
1. Adjective. Characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance.
Similar to: Selfish
Derivative terms: Egotism, Egotist, Narcissism
Definition of Narcissistic
1. Adjective. Having an inflated idea of one's own importance. ¹
2. Adjective. Obsessed with one's own self image and ego. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Narcissistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcissistic
Literary usage of Narcissistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"narcissistic Personality Disorder Engagement In trying to engage and assess
patients, therapists should remember that patients with narcissistic personality ..."
2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Dodes, LM Addiction, helplessness, and narcissistic rage. Psychoanalytic Quarterly
59(3):398-419 ... The narcissistic vulnerability in addicts is discussed. ..."
3. The Elements of Practical Psycho-analysis by Paul Bousfield (1922)
"Not only as regards preventing a too-strong erotic fixation, but from the point
of view also of preventing a too-strong narcissistic fixation. ..."
4. Psycho-analysis and the War Neuroses by Sándor Ferenczi (1921)
"wards external objects, as is the case with morbid anxiety of the peace neuroses,
but from the narcissistic part of the sexual hunger that is 1 attached to' ..."
5. I Love You Madly! Workbook: Insight Enhancement About Healthy and Disturbed ...by Robert Gordon by Robert Gordon (2007)
"For example, egocentricity characterizes the narcissistic Personality Disorder.
... People with a narcissistic Personality Disorder are often overly ..."
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