narcissism

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 See also

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

After Narcissus, the fictional Greek hero who became obsessed with his own reflection.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈnɑːsəˌsɪzm/

[edit] Noun

narcissism (uncountable)

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

[edit] Translations

Croatian: narcizam hr(hr) m., narcisizam hr(hr) m. Czech: narcismus cs(cs) m. Dutch: narcissisme n. Finnish: narsismi fi(fi) German: Narzissmus de(de) m. Greek: ναρκισσισμός [narˌcisiˈzmo̞s] m., αυταρέσκεια [aftaˈre̞sciˌa] f., αυτοθαυμασμός [afto̞ˌθavmaˈzmo̞s] m., αυτοερωτισμός [afto̞ˌe̞ro̞tiˈzmo̞s] m.

Italian: narcisismo it(it) m. Portuguese: narcisismo pt(pt) m. Serbian: samodopadljivost, samoljublje

[edit] Derived terms

• narcissist
• narcissistic

[edit] See also

• Egoism
• Egocentrism