A personality disorder characterized by self-preoccupation, need for admiration, lack of empathy, and unconscious deficits in self-esteem. 3. Erotic pleasure derived from contemplation or admiration of one's own body or self, especially as a fixation on or a regression to an infantile stage of development.
indicative adjective (SHOWING). âº being or ârelating to a âsign that something âexists, is âtrue, or is âlikely to âhappen: Resumption of the âtalks is indicative of an âimproved ârelationship between the âcountries. (Definition of indicative from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
Imperative mood is mood that signals directive modality, especially in commands. Its use may be extended to signal permission. An imperative verb is typically not inflected for most of the grammatical categories associated with verbs in a language, especially tense and person.mperative mood is mood that signals directive modality, especially in commands. Its use may be extended to signal permission. An imperative verb is typically not inflected for most of the grammatical categories associated with verbs in a language, especially tense and person.