🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

나르시시즘

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nareusisijeum

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Narcissism/ˈnɑːr.sɪ.sɪ.zəm/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그의 나르시시즘은 친구들과의 관계에 영향을 미쳤다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's physical appearance.

    "Her narcissism was evident in the way she constantly posted selfies on social media."
  2. 2

    A personality trait characterized by grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy.

    "The therapist diagnosed him with narcissism after observing his interactions with others."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'narcissism' originates from the Greek myth of Narcissus, a youth who fell in love with his own reflection. The term was first used in the early 20th century in psychology to describe a fixation with oneself and one's physical appearance.

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