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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnarcissique
Pronunciation / Transliteration: narsisik
"Il est un narcissique qui ne pense qu'à lui-même."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.
"He is such a narcissist that he spends hours admiring himself in the mirror and rarely asks about others." - 2
Someone suffering from narcissistic personality disorder, characterized by a grandiose sense of self-importance and a lack of empathy.
"Psychologists note that a true narcissist often masks deep insecurity behind a facade of extreme superiority."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek mythological figure Narcissus, a youth who fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water. The term entered modern European languages in the late 19th century through psychiatry and psychoanalysis, notably in the works of Havelock Ellis and Sigmund Freud, evolving to describe clinical and general personality traits of excessive self-admiration.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Narcissist" is said worldwide
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narcissique
Transliteration: narsisik
"Il est un narcissique qui ne pense qu'à lui-même."
Narziss
Transliteration: nartsis
"Er verhält sich wie ein purer Narziss."
narcisista
Transliteration: narcisista
"Il suo comportamento dimostra che è un vero narcisista."
narcisista
Transliteration: narsisista
"Un narcisista rara vez se preocupa por los sentimientos de los demás."
narcisista
Transliteration: narsisista
"Ele age como um narcisista egoísta."
आत्ममुग्ध व्यक्ति
Transliteration: aatmamugdha vyakti
"वह एक आत्ममुग्ध व्यक्ति है जो सिर्फ अपनी बात करता है।"
自恋狂
Transliteration: zì liàn kuáng
"他是一个极端的自恋狂。"
나르시시스트
Transliteration: nareusisiseuteu
"그는 구제불능의 나르시시스트이다."
ナルシスト
Transliteration: narushisuto
"彼は典型的なナルシストだ。"
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