narcissistic
narzisstisch – narzisstischer – am narzisstischsten
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narcissistic
Excessively self-centered and convinced of one's own importance or abilities; paying little attention to other people's needs.
Sein narzisstisches Verhalten belastet die ganze Familie.
His narcissistic behavior is putting a strain on the whole family.
narcissistic
Relating to or characterized by narcissism. In psychology, this refers, for example, to traits or a personality disorder involving a strong need for admiration and recognition.
Die Ärztin stellte eine narzisstische Persönlichkeitsstörung fest.
The doctor diagnosed narcissistic personality disorder.
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When referring to noticeable behavior, 'narzisstisch' (narcissistic) often occurs with words such as 'Verhalten' (behavior), 'Auftreten' (demeanor), 'Züge' (traits), or 'Reaktion' (reaction). These collocations usually describe specific situations in everyday life or relationships.
Sein narzisstisches Auftreten machte eine Zusammenarbeit schwierig.
His narcissistic demeanor made collaboration difficult.
In psychological texts, 'narzisstisch' (narcissistic) often occurs with technical terms such as 'Persönlichkeitsstörung' (personality disorder), 'Persönlichkeitsstruktur' (personality structure), or 'Symptomatik' (symptom profile). In this context, the adjective refers to professionally described traits or diagnoses.
Der Bericht beschreibt eine narzisstische Persönlichkeitsstruktur.
The report describes a narcissistic personality structure.
Whether 'narzisstisch' (narcissistic) refers to a single behavior or a psychological technical term can often be recognized from the noun it modifies: everyday words such as 'Verhalten' (behavior) or 'Chef' (boss) point to a specific description, while technical terms such as 'Diagnose' (diagnosis) or 'Störung' (disorder) point to the psychological context.
Die Kollegin kritisierte sein narzisstisches Verhalten.
The colleague criticized his narcissistic behavior.
Die Untersuchung ergab eine narzisstische Störung.
The examination found a narcissistic disorder.
