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  • noun Plural form of narcissism.

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Examples

  • The happy messages they concoct are largely reflections of our culture's various narcissisms, efforts to ignore the fragility of life and the reality of our own deaths.

    W. Scott Poole: Accepting The Monster Into Your Heart W. Scott Poole 2011

  • The happy messages they concoct are largely reflections of our culture's various narcissisms, efforts to ignore the fragility of life and the reality of our own deaths.

    W. Scott Poole: Accepting The Monster Into Your Heart W. Scott Poole 2011

  • The happy messages they concoct are largely reflections of our culture's various narcissisms, efforts to ignore the fragility of life and the reality of our own deaths.

    W. Scott Poole: Accepting The Monster Into Your Heart W. Scott Poole 2011

  • I am an Independent appalled at the obnoxious, obfuscating, arrogant, narcissisms, and audacious over-reaching of BO and his thugs!

    DCCC targets GOP reps over troop funding votes 2009

  • The other is constituted of all sorts of narcissisms, special-interests groups and organizations actively devoted to the destruction of our society.

    St. Paul's Occupied Cathedral Douglas Murray 2011

  • Not that I prefer the fluidities of postmodern identities and their sometimes overwrought and annoying slippages, flaunted narcissisms and paranoid self-consciousnesses, but that I have always casually adhered to a measure of identity without having ever closed it off to whatever might interpellate, enrich or expand it.

    CounterPunch 2010

  • It supports the notion that more of the egalitarian and global architectural competitions that have driven much of Snøhetta's success could allow architecture to transcend the provincial narcissisms and internecine deadlocks that so often undermine its potential to uplift cities-even and especially in New York.

    Archpaper.com - News Channel archpaper.com 2010

  • In the self-serving complaints about this scene or that take delivered by Richard Ben-Veniste and other proxies are replayed again the deadly narcissisms of the’90s.

    Think Progress » “The story of exactly what happened.” 2006

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