Definition of Narcistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcistic

narcisms
narcissi
narcissine
narcissisms
narcissist
narcissistic
narcissistic personality
narcissistic personality disorder
narcissistical
narcissistically
narcissists
narcissus
narcissuses
narcist
narcistic (current term)
narcists
narco
narco-
narco-state
narcoanalyses
narcoanalysis
narcoanalyst
narcoanalysts
narcoanalytical
narcocorrido
narcocorridos
narcocracies
narcocracy
narcodollar

Literary usage of Narcistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A General introduction to psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud (1920)
"These are some of the conclusions which the application of psychoanalysis to narcistic conditions has yielded us. They are certainly all too few, ..."

2. Totem and Taboo: Resemblances Between the Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics by Sigmund Freud (1919)
"Although this narcistic stage, in which the hitherto dissociated sexual ... To a certain extent man remains narcistic, even after he had found outer ..."

3. Sex and the Senses by James Samuel Van Teslaar (1922)
"The story of Narcissus embodies a mythical representation of this attitude which for that reason has been called narcistic. The auto-erotic and the ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"The latter Freud calls the narcistic neuroses. His emphasis upon this distinction thera- peutically reveals his own cautious attitude whereby he makes no ..."

5. NATO's Future: Toward a New Transatlantic Bargain by Stanley R. Sloan (1995)
"We Americans may also have been guilty of succumbing to a pleasurable fantasy, allowing ourselves the narcistic ..."

6. Fundamental Conceptions of Psychoanalysis by Abraham Arden Brill (1921)
"Freud: first, the autoerotic, second the narcistic, and third the object love. The term autoerotic you can readily ..."

7. Addresses on Psycho-analysis by James Jackson Putnam (1921)
"I realize that a man's sense of pride of his family, his team or his country may be a symptom of narcistic self-adulation ; but like all such signs and ..."

8. Psychoanalysis and Love by André Tridon (1922)
"What a joy it would be for the self-centered, narcistic neurotic to know that he can gradually make his mate like unto himself! On the other hand, ..."

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