self-worship
- noun
- /sɛlfˈwɜrʃɪp/
- As long as they don't participate in self-worship like our incumbent POTUS, we should be fine.
Examples
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Self-worship seems shortsighted.
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His constant self-worship was evident in every conversation, as he always praised himself without any consideration for others.
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Many social media influencers engage in self-worship to gain followers, showcasing their lives as perfect and enviable.
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Excessive self-worship can lead to isolation, as one becomes blind to the needs and feelings of others around them.
Synonyms
Extreme pride in how you look or what you can do
Being too interested in yourself and your looks or skills
Thinking you are more important than other people
Thinking and talking about yourself too much and feeling better than others
A very strong focus on yourself and your needs
Too much pride in your successes or looks that makes you show off
Having too much pride in your own looks or abilities
Feeling that you are much better than other people
Praising yourself too much
To admire yourself too much
Too much love of yourself that makes you ignore other people
Thinking you are much better or more important than other people
Being too proud of your appearance or abilities
Antonyms
How Self-Admiring
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word self-worship combines self ('oneself') and worship ('to honor or treat like a god'). So it describes someone who admires or praises themselves 'too much'.