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Webster 1913 Edition


Narcissine

Nar-cis′sine

,
Adj.
Of or pertaining to
Narcissus
.

Definition 2024


narcissine

narcissine

See also: Narcissine

English

Adjective

narcissine (comparative more narcissine, superlative most narcissine)

  1. Narcissistic, loving oneself excessively. [from 19th c.]
    • 1911, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson:
      Yet was there nothing Narcissine in her spirit. Her love for her own image was not cold aestheticism.

Noun

narcissine (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, chemistry) Lycorine.