narcossism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The narcissistic mindset associated with satisfying one's addictions or urges.

Word forms

narcossism

Etymology

Blend of narco- + narcissism, coined by Avital Ronell in her book Crack Wars: Literature, Addiction, Mania (1992).

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