a siege mentality



a siege mentality

the belief that you must protect yourself because other people are going to attack you Many designers develop a siege mentality because they're terrified someone will steal their ideas.
See also: mentality, siege

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Helenehe-LEN (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), he-LE-nu (German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Khanpasha-Chechen
ZÜBeyde-Turkish
BoglÁRka-Hungarian
TraceTRAYSEnglish
DİLek-Turkish