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Narcissistic

nar-sih-SIS-tik

/ˌnɑːrsɪˈsɪstɪk/

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Narcissistic

Dictionary meaning

Showing an exaggerated sense of self-importance and lack of empathy for others.

Examples

  • Narcissistic personality disorder is distinct from normal self-confidence.

Pronunciation tips

Four syllables. Stress on third syllable.

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