illeism

noun
/ˈɪliːɪzəm/UK/ˈɪliɪzəm/US

Etymology

From Latin ille (“that man; he”) + -ism, modelled on egoism.

  1. derived from ille

Definitions

  1. The practice of (excessively) referring to oneself in the third person.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for illeism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA