narcissistic personality
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of narcissistic personality
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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“He might have some sort of narcissistic personality disorder.”
From Los Angeles Times
Donald Trump has refused to concede the election because his narcissistic personality pathology does not allow him to acknowledge defeat or loss.
From Salon
Moreover, let us assume that we label Donald Trump as having narcissistic personality disorder or being a sociopath.
From Salon
“I have to try to transcend the personalities, like Trump’s nasty, narcissistic personality, and look at actual policies.”
From New York Times
By showing people photos of faces with different areas concealed, the researchers found eyebrows were an especially important nonverbal cue for gauging narcissistic personality traits, they reported in the Journal of Personality in 2018.
From Science Magazine
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