This complex involves a cognitive distortions around beauty, value and safety. Cognitive distortions are irrational thoughts that can influence one's feelings and behaviors. A belief that not being the prettiest girl by social comparison usually by definition of an ideal beauty standard, could lead to physical danger may be an example of "catastrophizing," where an individual unconsciously predicts that the worst possible outcome is likely to occur.
I struggle with The Pretty Girl Complex, so I haven't been going to parties because I can't emotionally regulate or have fun when I see other women getting more attention than me.
by being _perceived March 8, 2024
Get the The Pretty Girl Complexmug. Where the baby momma refuses to let the dad interfere with his child’s life regardless of custody agreements, and then complains to social media and friends that the baby’s dad “ain’t shit” and that she’s all alone as a parent.
I keep trying to get more time with my son but Amber has a baby momma complex and thinks I’m the worst.
by MasqueradeQueen April 21, 2020
Get the Baby momma complexmug. A complex where the creator of any representation of something else (Statue, drawing, etc.) believes one of their specific creations, or all of them, are so realistic that it must fulfill the role of the object it is representing. This is in reference to Michelangelo's famous episode where he carvead a statue so similar to a real person he god mad when it didn't answer him, he punched it and broke part of its knee.
That idiot got Michelangelo Complex after writing that Urban Dictionary defenition, and really expected it would become widely adopted piece of slang
by Seack May 3, 2023
Get the Michelangelo Complexmug. Your co-worker who is somehow constantly trying to prove themselves while at the same time somehow attempting to do as little work possible.
by Incitus June 18, 2020
Get the intern complexmug. when you are more excited to share personal information or achievements than to actually enjoy them yourself privately. very egotistical and common in only children. usually an attempt to seek validation and attention that was never offered during childhood.
“Babes. Luca is giving me the Gucci shirt. I stay winning.”
“Omg Aidan. You have a total keratin complex.”
“Omg Aidan. You have a total keratin complex.”
by lovechildbaker July 3, 2021
Get the keratin complexmug. 1) Someone who thinks they have nothing to lose, so they decide to ruin everything for everyone else
2) Someone who will sink the ship to kill the captian.
2) Someone who will sink the ship to kill the captian.
Dude 1: Hey man, what've you been up to?
Dude 2: Not much, just buying all of the Gamestop stock I can in order to financially ruin the billionaires who left me poor and destitute, and crash the stock market as an added bonus.
Dude 1: Wow, sounds like you've got one hell of an Armageddon Complex.
Dude 2: Not much, just buying all of the Gamestop stock I can in order to financially ruin the billionaires who left me poor and destitute, and crash the stock market as an added bonus.
Dude 1: Wow, sounds like you've got one hell of an Armageddon Complex.
by AFknDegenerate January 29, 2021
Get the Armageddon Complexmug. Different to a normal one armed pushup, a complex one armed pushup is done like a pushup when you straighten out your legs but with one hand, a normal one armed pushup is done on your knees which makes a difference between these 2 exercises.
by Anrickdagoat March 20, 2023
Get the complex one armpushupmug.