Narcissistic vs Megalomaniac - What's the difference?
narcissistic | megalomaniac |
Having an inflated idea of one's own importance.
Obsessed with one's own self image and ego.
A narcissist.
* 1996 , Susan B. Gall, Bernard Beins, Alan Feldman, The Gale encyclopedia of psychology (page 247)
As nouns the difference between narcissistic and megalomaniac
is that narcissistic is a narcissist while megalomaniac is one affected with or exhibiting megalomania.As an adjective narcissistic
is having an inflated idea of one's own importance.narcissistic
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*nonnarcissisticNoun
(en noun)- Because narcissistics cannot handle failure, they will take great lengths to avoid risks and situations in which defeat is a possibility.