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narcissist Synonyms

Another word for narcissist

Choosing another word for narcissist depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves, their physical appearance, or their own achievements.

Usage Example

"He was such a egotist that he could scarcely pass a storefront window without pausing to admire his reflection."

Strongest
egotist
egocentric
egoist
Strong
megalomaniac
braggart
Weak
boaster
show-off

• noun (Context 2)

An individual diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder, characterized clinically by a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, a constant need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Usage Example

"The therapist explained how a clinical egomaniac often uses manipulation to maintain a fragile sense of superiority."

Strong
egomaniac
megalomaniac

Opposites of narcissist

The opposite of narcissist shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

altruist
empath
humanitarian
philanthropist
See all opposites of narcissist

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