NARCISSISM

Narcissism

Narcissism is a term that originated with Narcissus in Greek mythology who fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water. Currently it is used to describe the pursuit of gratification from vanity, or egotistic admiration of one's own physical or mental attributes, that derive from arrogant pride. Narcissism has included particular meanings in specific fields:

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narcissism

Noun

  1. Excessive love of oneself.
  2. Sexual desire for one's own body.


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