n.
Pronunciation: ' när-s ə - ˌ si-z ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: German Narzissismus, from Narziss Narcissus, from Latin Narcissus
Date: 1822
1 : EGOISM , EGOCENTRISM
2 : love of or sexual desire for one's own body
– nar · cis · sist \ ' när-s ə -sist \ noun or adjective
– nar · cis · sis · tic \ ˌ när-s ə - ' sis-tik \ adjective