self-admiration

  • 71vanity — noun 1) she had none of the vanity often associated with beautiful women Syn: conceit, narcissism, self love, self admiration, self absorption, self regard, egotism; pride, arrogance, boastfulness, cockiness, swagger, rodomontade; informal big… …

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  • 72conceit — [n] egotism amour propre, arrogance, complacence, complacency, consequence, immodesty, narcissism, outrecuidance, pomposity, pride, self admiration, self exaltation, selfimportance, self love, self regard, smugness, snottiness, stuffiness,… …

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  • 73vanity, vainness — Vanity means excessive pride, lofty opinion of one s abilities, appearance, dress, and achievements : His loss in the election was a blow to his vanity. Vanity also has a meaning of worthlessness, something lacking in value : He indulged in the… …

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  • 74vanity — [n] conceit, egotism affectation, airs, arrogance, big headedness*, conceitedness, display, ego trip*, narcissism, ostentation, pretension, pride, self admiration, self love, self worship, show*, showing off*, smugness, vainglory; concept 410 Ant …

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  • 75Kuksha of Odessa — Saint Kuksha of Odessa, born Kosma Velichko (OldStyleDate|25 January|1875|January 12, selo Arbuzinka, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire December 24, 1964, Odessa, USSR) modern saint canonized by Ukrainian Orthodox Church in 1995.Saint Kuksha… …

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  • 76snobbery — Synonyms and related words: affectation, clannishness, cliquishness, conceit, condescension, contemptuousness, disdain, disdainfulness, egotism, exclusiveness, haughtiness, hauteur, inflatedness, loftiness, lordliness, narcissism, pomposity,… …

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  • 77narcissus — [16] The plant name narcissus goes back via Latin to Greek narkissos. Writers of ancient times such as Pliny and Plutarch connected it with Greek nárkē ‘numbness’ (source of English narcotic), a tempting inference given the plant’s sedative… …

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  • 78narcism — nÉ‘rsɪzm / nɑːs n. excessive self admiration; excessive self love …

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  • 79narcissism — nar·cis·sism || nÉ‘rsɪsɪzm / nɑː n. exaggerated self admiration; exaggerated self love …

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  • 80conceit — noun Syn: vanity, pride, arrogance, egotism, self importance, narcissism, self admiration Ant: humility …

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