“Narcissists can be found anywhere; they are especially prevalent on social media, where they can hide behind the screen and escape the consequences of their actions. But how can you tell if someone you’re interacting with online is narcissistic? You better read this article- ’10 Indicators Of A Narcissist On Social Media Until the End’ as I expose the 10 indicators of a narcissist on social media.
Number 1: Narcissists Post Attractive Photos Of Themselves.
Narcissists often share good-looking pictures of themselves on social media, and it’s one of the easiest ways to spot them. They care a lot about their image, so they try to present themselves as physically attractive, successful, and popular. Narcissists enjoy posting photos that make them look good. They want to show off not only their appearance but also their photography skills. They always want to be in the spotlight and find ways to get attention. By posting attractive photos of themselves, they try to create the impression that they’re more impressive than they actually are. They might even use filters in photo editing apps to make themselves look like models or famous actors.
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Number 2: Narcissists Post Self-Promoting Content.
Narcissists love to talk about themselves and show off on social media. They constantly post content that promotes themselves and their achievements. If you see someone’s social media pages filled with pictures of them winning awards, getting promotions, or surrounded by attractive people, chances are they’re narcissists. They don’t care about other people’s opinions because they want everyone to know how amazing they are. Narcissists are fixated on improving their self-image, so they share lots of selfies, inspirational quotes, and other things that make them look attractive. They use self-promotion to validate their worth. Narcissists don’t mind coming across as arrogant or boastful; they take credit for anything good and boast about being better than everyone else.
Number 3: Narcissists Wear the Most Flashy and Expensive Clothing to Impress.
Narcissists always try to impress others with their looks and how they present themselves. They love showing off their wealth and expensive things. They wear the most expensive and showy clothes they can find to make you think they’re successful and rich. They post pictures of themselves wearing designer clothes or driving fancy cars. Narcissists want everyone’s attention and will do anything to get it. If you see lots of posts about someone’s money or if they always wear designer clothes in their pictures, they’re probably a narcissist. They often do this to make up for feeling inferior deep down inside.
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Number 4: Narcissists Don’t Have Pictures of Family or Friends on Their Social Media Accounts.
If you check out narcissists’ social media profiles, you’ll see that they don’t have pictures of friends, family, or loved ones. They might share those pictures privately, but on social media, it’s all about themselves. Narcissistic people only care about promoting themselves and their achievements. They don’t post pictures of their families and friends because it would reveal too much about their personal lives and past, which often include lies. They focus on the present and try to make their lives look perfect by sharing photos of themselves at events or with celebrities.
Number 5: Narcissists Always Post Consistently for Personal Gain.
Narcissists use social media to gain personal benefits. They consistently post because if they don’t, they might lose their followers. Narcissists aren’t interested in building relationships with their followers; they only care about the advantages that come with having a large following. They always try to make themselves look good. For example, they might post about how much they love their pets or kids, but it’s mainly to make people think they’re good parents. They may also share pictures of themselves doing charitable or community activities, but it’s mostly to receive praise from others.
Number 6: Narcissists Prefer Posting on Twitter to Facebook.
A study showed that narcissists tend to like Twitter more than Facebook. The researchers discovered that narcissists have more people following them on Twitter compared to Facebook, and they interact with their followers more frequently. This is because narcissists are more focused on getting attention from others rather than giving it. On Twitter, they can easily promote themselves without facing the consequences of being self-centered. Narcissists also appreciate Twitter because it lets them stay somewhat anonymous.
Number 7: Narcissists Receive Fewer Likes and Comments from Friends.
One clear sign that someone might be a narcissist is that they get fewer likes, comments, and shares on their social media posts compared to others. Narcissists often come across as self-centered, so it’s not surprising that they have fewer friends than others. They can seem arrogant, entitled, or even abusive, which makes them less popular. Narcissists mainly focus on themselves and their own needs, disregarding others. This behavior can make people uncomfortable, leading to dislike and less engagement with their posts. Narcissists also tend to be less active in commenting or liking other people’s posts compared to others.
Number 8: Narcissists Go for Status Updates About Achievements, Diet, and Exercise.
Narcissists are always trying to show off and make themselves look better than others. They get really interested in social media posts about achievements, dieting, and exercise. Narcissists love talking about their workout routines. They can’t resist mentioning how often they go to the gym and what they do there. If you ask them about how often you should work out, they might even give you some advice.
Narcissists want everyone to know when they’ve accomplished something impressive or lost weight. They use social media to tell everyone about it. They’re not only interested in sharing their own lives; they also want to see what you’re up to. They’re always looking for ways to compare themselves to others and make sure they come out on top.
Number 9: Narcissists Use Profane and Sexual Language on Social Media.
Narcissists often use rude and sexual words on social media because they want attention, and those kinds of words get people’s attention. They can be more aggressive and mean in their posts compared to others, and they don’t care who hears them. It’s not that they’re intentionally trying to offend anyone, but their language reflects their personality. While some people casually use swear words and talk about sex, narcissists do it to make themselves the center of attention. They may also use this kind of language when they feel scared or defensive. They use this language to intimidate others and show that they are powerful and in control.
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Number 10: Narcissists Have an Attention-Grabbing Profile Page.
Narcissists love to have attention-grabbing social media profiles. They want to show off and be the center of attention, so their profiles are filled with flashy graphics, catchy headlines, and ways to get noticed. They share lots of pictures and information about themselves, like images of parties or expensive cars, to make others jealous and feel powerful.
Narcissists care a lot about their image. They want to be seen as the best, most beautiful, and most exciting person ever. That’s why their social media profiles are all about showing off their accomplishments and amazing life. They crave the spotlight, and the internet gives them the chance to have it 24/7. If someone is a narcissist on social media, you can expect them to constantly take selfies, brag about their achievements in detail, and interact with as many people as possible online. If you want to spot a narcissist on social media, watch out for these 10 signs.
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