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Webster 1913 Edition
Megalomania
Megˊa-lo-ma′ni-a
,Noun.
[NL., fr.
megalo-
+ mania
.] (Pathol.)
A form of mental alienation in which the patient has grandiose delusions.
Definition 2024
megalomania
megalomania
See also: megalomanía
English
Noun
megalomania (countable and uncountable, plural megalomanias)
- A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.
- An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions.
Synonyms
- (psychopathological condition): delusion of grandeur
Derived terms
Translations
psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence
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obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions
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Portuguese
Noun
megalomania f (plural megalomanias)
- megalomania (condition characterised by delusional fantasies of wealth, power or omnipotence)