narcissistic — having an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌnɑːrsɪˈsɪstɪk/
Korean meaning: 자기애가 지나친, 자아도취적인
Korean pronunciation: 나르-시-시스-틱 (강세: 시스)
Example Sentences
- The narcissistic influencer posted 20 selfies a day and expected everyone to worship them.
- His narcissistic attitude prevented him from maintaining healthy relationships.
- She was so narcissistic that she asked the wedding photographer to focus only on her at someone else's wedding.
narcissistic
ADJECTIVE//ˌnɑːrsɪˈsɪstɪk//
having an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself
Excessive self-admiration and vanity
Being artistic can't cure being narcissistic
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Origin
그리스 신화의 나르키소스(Narcissus)에서 유래했습니다. 아름다운 청년 나르키소스가 연못에 비친 자신의 모습에 반해 그 자리에서 죽었다는 이야기에서 '자기 자신을 과도하게 사랑하는' 의미가 생겨났습니다.
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📝Examples
“The narcissistic influencer posted 20 selfies a day and expected everyone to worship them.”
“His narcissistic attitude prevented him from maintaining healthy relationships.”
“She was so narcissistic that she asked the wedding photographer to focus only on her at someone else's wedding.”
“The narcissistic politician couldn't understand why people disagreed with his 'perfect' ideas.”
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