Meaning Of The Word Siege mentality

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Siege mentality Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Siege mentality?

siege mentality
singular noun: If a group of people have a siege mentality, they think that other people are constantly trying to harm or defeat them, and so they care only about protecting themselves.

siege mentality in American English
an attitude or state of mind in which one feels surrounded or under attack by enemies, opposition, etc.
noun: a state of mind whereby one believes that one is being constantly attacked, oppressed, or isolated

siege mentality in British English
noun: a state of mind in which a person believes that he or she is being constantly oppressed or attacked

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