Verboticism: Pseudoinferioritis

'Do I look okay?'

DEFINITION: To require constant reassurance, praise, and -- in emergency situations -- flattery, despite obvious qualifications and/or expertise.

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Pseudoinferioritis

Created by: wattoo

Pronunciation: soo-dow-in-fee-ree-or-eye-tiss

Sentence: Her pseudoinferioritis was infuriating

Etymology: Pseudo (false) inferior (inferiority complex) itis (disease)

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