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Definitions of narcissism in various dictionaries:
noun - an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
Excessive love or admiration of oneself.
Erotic pleasure derived from contemplation or admiration of one’s own body or self, especially as a fixation on or a regression to an infantile stage of development.
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| This self-absorbed personality disorder is named for a mythical youth who loved his reflection |
| Christopher Lasch critiqued our society of self-lovers in the 1979 bestseller "The Culture of" this -ism |
| It's love of yourself, especially if you're a handsome youth or a pretty white flower |
| A term originating from Greek myth, it's an inordinate fascination with oneself |
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| excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's physical appearance. |
| an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself |
| too much interest in and admiration for your own physical appearance andor your own abilities |
| Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's physical appearance. |
| Excessive love or admiration of oneself. See Synonyms at conceit. |
| A psychological condition characterized by self-preoccupation, lack of empathy, and unconscious deficits in self-esteem. |
| Erotic pleasure derived from contemplation or admiration of one's own body or self, especially as a fixation on or a regression to an infantile stage of development. |
| The attribute of the human psyche charactized by admiration of oneself but within normal limits. |
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Narcissism is the pursuit of gratification from vanity or egotistic admiration of one's own attributes. The term originated from Greek mythology, where the young Narcissus fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water. Narcissism is a concept in psychoanalytic theory, which was popularly introduced in Sigmund Freud's essay On Narcissism (1914). The American Psychiatric Association has listed the classification narcissistic personality disorder in its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) since 1968, drawing on the historical concept of megalomania. * Narcissism is also considered a social or cultural problem. It is a factor in trait theory used in various self-report inventories of personality such as the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory. It is one of the three dark triadic personality traits (the others being psychopathy and Machiavellianism). Except in the sense of primary narcissism or healthy self-love, narcissism is usually considered a prob |