megalomania
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And that any moral indictments are the result of the subjects’ lack of self-awareness and a viewer’s lack of tolerance for entitled megalomania.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Some superstars hide their megalomania under humility; Williams shields his tenderness with jokes about being a narcissist, only exposing his wounds in his muscular, vulnerable lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024
As innumerable clinical psychologists have pointed out, both share megalomania and unbridled malignant narcissism.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2024
The dictator’s globally ruinous megalomania engendered some internal resistance, and Ulrich von Hassell’s part in the famous assassination plot of July 20, 1944, would land him in Plötzensee Prison in Berlin.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
The mirage of glory not only obscures the material horror of war, but it conduces to a certain impatience of ideas which are not coloured by the prevalent megalomania of idealism.
From The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin by Ernest Augustus Boyd
Vocabulary lists containing megalomania
Ender's Game
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It's Madness!: Mania
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"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 36
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