autoromantic

[ aw-toh-roh-man-tik ]

adjective

1. noting or relating to a person who primarily feels romantic attraction to and desire for themselves, as opposed to other people.

Word History and Origins

Origin of autoromantic¹

First recorded in 1970–75, for an earlier sense; 2005–10, for the current sense; auto- ¹( def ) + romantic ( def )