"narcissistic" meaning in English

See narcissistic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌnɑː.sɪˈsɪs.tɪk/ [UK], /ˌnɑɹ.sɪˈsɪs.tɪk/ [US] Audio: en-us-narcissistic.ogg Forms: more narcissistic [comparative], most narcissistic [superlative]
Etymology: From narcissist + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|narcissist|ic}} narcissist + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} narcissistic (comparative more narcissistic, superlative most narcissistic)
  1. Having an inflated idea of one's own importance. Categories (topical): Personality Translations (having an inflated idea of one's own importance): narcisista (Catalan), 自大的 (zìdà de) (Chinese Mandarin), memama (Esperanto), narsistinen (Finnish), narcissique [feminine, masculine] (French), narzisstisch (German), narsistik (Indonesian), нарцистік (narsistık) (Kazakh), narcystyczny [masculine] (Polish), нарцисси́ческий (narcissíčeskij) (Russian), narcisista (Spanish), narcissistisk (Swedish)
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  2. Obsessed with one's own self image and ego. Categories (topical): Personality Translations (obsessed with one's image and ego): самаўлюбёны (samaŭljubjóny) (Belarusian), narcisista (Catalan), 自戀的 (Chinese Mandarin), 自恋的 (zìliàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), memama (Esperanto), narsistinen (Finnish), narcissique [feminine, masculine] (French), narzisstisch (German), нарцистік (narsistık) (Kazakh), whakatāupe (Maori), ayóóʼádóʼní (Navajo), narcystyczny [masculine] (Polish), нарцисси́ческий (narcissíčeskij) (Russian), самовлюблённый (samovljubljónnyj) (Russian), narcisista (Spanish), narcissistisk (Swedish), самозако́ханий (samozakóxanyj) (Ukrainian), нарциси́чний (narcysýčnyj) (Ukrainian)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: narcissistic number, narcissistic personality disorder Related terms: narcissism, megalomania

Noun

IPA: /ˌnɑː.sɪˈsɪs.tɪk/ [UK], /ˌnɑɹ.sɪˈsɪs.tɪk/ [US] Audio: en-us-narcissistic.ogg Forms: narcissistics [plural]
Etymology: From narcissist + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|narcissist|ic}} narcissist + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} narcissistic (plural narcissistics)
  1. A narcissist. Categories (topical): Personality Related terms: God complex
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2016, Tim Carvell [et al.], “Third Parties”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 3, episode 26, John Oliver (actor), Warner Bros. Television, via HBO:",
          "text": "Anyone who goes into a voting booth on November the 8th and comes out saying, “I feel a hundred percent great about what I just did in there!,” is either lying to themselves, or did something unspeakable in that booth! And that means, as uncomfortable as this is, everyone has to own the floors of whoever you vote for, whether they are a lying handsy narcissistic sociopath, a hawkish Wall Street-friendly embodiment of everything that some people can’t stand about politics, an ill-tempered mountain molester with a radical dangerous tax plan that even he can’t defend, or a conspiracy-pandering political neophyte with no clear understanding of how government operates and who once recorded this folk rap about the virtues of bicycling.",
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