I do not suffer from megalomania. Great people never have it.
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Megalomania
//ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə//
Synonyms for "megalomania" (5 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (2)
Noun(1 words)
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44 translations across 26 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- ма́ния за вели́чие noun (psychopathological condition)
- мегалома́ния noun (psychopathological condition)
Catalan
1 entries- megalomania noun (psychopathological condition)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 自大狂 noun (psychopathological condition)
- 誇大狂 /夸大狂 noun (psychopathological condition)
Czech
1 entries- velikášství noun (psychopathological condition)
Danish
2 entries- megalomani noun (psychopathological condition)
- storhedsvanvid noun (psychopathological condition)
Dutch
4 entries- grootheidswaan noun (psychopathological condition)
- grootheidswaanzin noun (psychopathological condition)
- grootheidswaanzin noun (obsession)
- megalomanie noun (psychopathological condition)
Faroese
4 entries- stórlætisørskapur noun (psychopathological condition)
- stórlætisørskapur noun (obsession)
- stórmennisørska noun (psychopathological condition)
- stórmennisørska noun (obsession)
Finnish
3 entries- megalomania noun (psychopathological condition)
- suuruudenhulluus noun (psychopathological condition)
- suuruudenhulluus noun (obsession)
French
1 entries- mégalomanie noun (psychopathological condition)
German
2 entries- Größenwahn noun (psychopathological condition)
- Größenwahn noun (obsession)
Greek
1 entries- μεγαλομανία noun (psychopathological condition)
Hebrew
1 entries- שִׁגְעוֹן גַּדְלוּת noun (psychopathological condition)
Hungarian
1 entries- megalománia noun (psychopathological condition)
Icelandic
1 entries- mikilmennskubrjálæði noun (psychopathological condition)
Indonesian
1 entries- megalomania noun (psychopathological condition)
Japanese
2 entries- メガロマニア noun (psychopathological condition)
- 誇大妄想 noun (psychopathological condition)
Korean
1 entries- 허영심 noun (obsession)
Lithuanian
1 entries- didybės manija noun (psychopathological condition)
Malay
1 entries- megalomania noun (psychopathological condition)
Norwegian
2 entries- stormannsgalskap noun (psychopathological condition)
- stormannsgalskap noun (obsession)
Portuguese
1 entries- megalomania noun (psychopathological condition)
Romanian
2 entries- grandomanie noun (psychopathological condition)
- megalomanie noun (psychopathological condition)
Russian
2 entries- ма́ния вели́чия noun (psychopathological condition)
- мегалома́ния noun (psychopathological condition)
Spanish
2 entries- megalomanía noun (psychopathological condition)
- megalomanía noun (obsession)
Swedish
2 entries- megalomani noun (psychopathological condition)
- storhetsvansinne noun (psychopathological condition)
Turkish
1 entries- megalomani noun (psychopathological condition)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
As to Ernest... He is quite as nervously broken down as I am but it manifests itself in different ways. His inclination is towards megalomania and mine towards melancholy.
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