Word that means “to constantly be worried by one’s appearance?
I can no longer be self-conscious/narcissistic. The closest thing I can come up with is being in a world that doesn’t hold yourself to self-conscious. According to Wikipedia,
self-consciousness is an acute sense of self-awareness. Is the preoccupation with oneself a state of self-awareness, a state of being the awareness that one exists as one’s own one, as opposed to the philosophical state a for the Self. Is it a preoccupation with another, as opposed to the philosophical state of self-awareness, which is the awareness of one’s own existence?
What does “physical appearance” mean?
What is the best word to convey this feeling?
How did you write this article?
Neat:
“habitually orderly & clean in appearance or habits. a neat person. “In
an official way it says “Celebrate your “Related to you”, the fact is you can never change it.”
From a
guy who is obsessed with his looks or dress. Dose of looks and
dress is shown. Are most of us, or are people, obsessed about our appearance? Other people, also obsessed with our dresses and dress. This would be a person who cares so much about his appearance. Is an id a
man who
is ‘exaggerated’ on
his appearance similar to fop, but more commonly used.
From a
guy who is obsessed with his looks or dress. Dose of looks and
dress is shown. Are most of us, or are people, obsessed about our appearance? Other people, also obsessed with our dresses and dress. This would be a person who cares so much about his appearance. Is an id a
man who
is ‘exaggerated’ on
his appearance similar to fop, but more commonly used.
Neat:
“habitually orderly & clean in appearance or habits. a neat person. “In
an official way it says “Celebrate your “Related to you”, the fact is you can never change it.”
Suppressible are good and superficial are good. How is a surface aspect defined by Merriam Webster? Shallow is another similar option.
Insecure can be used if you want a word that expresses more of an emotional reason for the obsession with one’s appearance. Then there are the anxiety issues., this is M.W. says: not confident or sure,deficient in assurance : beset by fear and anxiety. Does it apply for other things?
I like your idea of being
self conscious.
Suppressible are good and superficial are good. How is a surface aspect defined by Merriam Webster? Shallow is another similar option.
Insecure can be used if you want a word that expresses more of an emotional reason for the obsession with one’s appearance. Then there are the anxiety issues., this is M.W. says: not confident or sure,deficient in assurance : beset by fear and anxiety. Does it apply for other things?
I like your idea of being
self conscious.
I would describe that person as being narcissistic
Narcissist.
noun
- a person who is overly selfish.
- Psychoanalysis. a person suffering from narcissism, deriving erotic gratification from admiration of his or her own physical or mental attributes
Is it feasible to explain the “physical” aspect of a question?
What adjective has an excessive interest in one’s self/personality and
one’s
physical appearance?
I don’t know what to Google for the definition. We’ve
had different definition, but I’m not found in google search either.
Vain :
excessively proud of oneself or worried about others’ appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.. ; conceitted:
Someone who always wants to make sure they look good/make sure that they don’t look bad is vain. But it conveys want prior to worry, so may not be a perfect fit.
Vain :
excessively proud of oneself or worried about others’ appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.. ; conceitted:
Someone who always wants to make sure they look good/make sure that they don’t look bad is vain. But it conveys want prior to worry, so may not be a perfect fit.
If worry is constant, there is a psychological term that can work for you. What is an innate mental disorder which
makes you stop thinking of the same as you and your appearance…. If you are diagnosed with body dysmorphic disorder, you obsess over your appearance and body image, repeatedly checking the mirror, grooming or seeking reassurance, sometimes for many hours each day.
Mayo Clinic’s Patient Care & Health Information (PTCHI) Note that
the perceived flaw can be anything, including obvious things like weight but also things like obsessing about a particular body part, and that it is probably unnoticed to others. A commonly related disorder is anorexia, whose sufferers may believe that they look fat even as they starve to death. (See, e.g., g. al./e.p. 121p.). This is distinct from
traditional notions of vanity, as the obsession with appearance generally does not arise from pleasure or pride in that appearance.) The author of Narcissus fall in love the reflection (wikipedia) A person with body dysmorphia, on the other hand, may also spend an inordinate amount of time looking at his or her reflection, but would be distressed by what he or she saw there.
