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egomania

[ ee-goh-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh, eg-oh- ]

noun

  1. psychologically abnormal egotism.


egomania

/ ˌiːɡəʊməˈnaɪɪkəl; ˌɛɡ-; ˌɛɡ-; ˌiːɡəʊˈmeɪnɪə /

noun

  1. obsessive love for oneself and regard for one's own needs
  2. any action dictated by this point of view
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

egomania

  1. An extreme egotism .
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Derived Forms

  • ˌegoˈmaniˌac, noun
  • egomaniacal, adjective
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Other Words From

  • e·go·ma·ni·ac [ee-goh-, mey, -nee-ak, eg-oh-], noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of egomania1

First recorded in 1815–25; ego + -mania; modeled on monomania
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Example Sentences

Trump’s claims that he is a victim of a conspiracy by a pro-Harris AI is a sign of his egomania and how he is experiencing a narcissistic injury.

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Perhaps the worst outcome is when a person faces their own mortality and sees their luck as a mark of their greatness if not immortality, fueling their egomania and the worst aspects of their personality.

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Trump’s many negative personality traits are exacerbated by his authoritarianism and social dominance orientation, and what appears to be a hypermanic personality, egomania, and God complex.

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The corrupt and highly dangerous and now felonious ex-president’s obvious egomania and God complex, energy level, and pattern of speech, again, is more public evidence that he appears to be mentally and emotionally unwell.

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Beyond the appeal of Trump’s egomania, Beijing would see his foreign policy aims as a big improvement over Biden’s.

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