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hysterical personality

noun

Medical Definition of HYSTERICAL PERSONALITY

:  a personality characterized by superficiality, egocentricity, vanity, dependence, and manipulativeness, by dramatic, reactive, and intensely expressed emotional behavior, and often by disturbed interpersonal relationships

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