Napoleonist syndrome

noun

A psychological complex underlying the attachment shown by members of a combatant country to the enemy leader, or (by extension) any similar switch of allegiance.

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Meanings

nounNapoleonist syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA psychological complex underlying the attachment shown by members of a combatant country to the enemy leader, or (by extension) any similar switch of allegiance.
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Napoleonist syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Napoleonist%20syndrome

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