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Narcissus

noun

1 narcissus

Bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters.

Dutch: narcis

2 Narcissus

Greek mythology A beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection.

Roget 845: beauty, the beautiful, to kalon [Gr.], le beau ideal.    [Science of the perception of beauty] aesthetics, callaesthetics.    [-beauty of people] pulchritude, form, elegance, grace, beauty unadorned, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Adonis, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Belvedere, Astarte, Balder, Cleopatra, Freya, Hebe, Hyperion, Venus, Venus de Milo, braggart, egocentric, egoist, egotist, houri, individualist, know-it-all, narcissist ... show more.

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