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@Love my grandkids wrote:

@QVCkitty1 Oh good grief. I've know a number of women who do this.


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While I don't consider this word anywhere close to narcisstic....could you be thinking of "procrastinator"???

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@silkyk wrote:

Hubris is the characteristic of excessive confidence or arrogance, which leads a person to believe that they may do no wrong. The overwhelming pride caused by hubris is often considered a flaw in character.


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Excellent post, short and to the point.

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@ThinkingOutLoud wrote:

No - it's more like they can't admit they made a mistake. There's an actual name for it.


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Passive-aggressive behavior is a pattern of indirectly expressing negative feelings instead of openly addressing them. There's a disconnect between what a person who exhibits passive-aggressive behavior says and what he or she does.

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They exaggerate 

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Obstinate.  Dogged.  

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@ThinkingOutLoud 

 

Is the word PREVARICATOR?

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Insecure? Defensive?

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@ThinkingOutLoud .......... I'm not sure what "one" word you're trying to think of, but it sounds just like my sister! Cat Frustrated