Narcissine

//ˈnɑːsɪsiːn// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Lycorine. archaic, uncountable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Narcissistic, loving oneself excessively.

    "Yet was there nothing Narcissine in her spirit. Her love for her own image was not cold aestheticism."

Example

More examples

"Yet was there nothing Narcissine in her spirit. Her love for her own image was not cold aestheticism."

Etymology

From Latin narcissinus, from Ancient Greek ναρκίσσινος (narkíssinos), from νάρκισσος (nárkissos, “narcissus”).

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