English Explanatory Dictionary

mimophant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person with extreme social self-centered double standards, especially about personal feelings.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪməfənt/

Word forms

mimophant mimophants

Etymology

Blend of mimosa + elephant, coined by Arthur Koestler in 1972.

Related words

narcissistic Narcissistic personality disorder
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