white knight syndrome

noun

Synonym of messiah complex.

Meanings

nounwhite knight syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of messiah complex.

    Synonyms: messiah complex

  2. uncountableSynonym of hero syndrome.

    Synonyms: hero syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of messiah complex.

nounSynonym of hero syndrome.

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