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egomaniac

[ee-goh-mey-nee-ak, eg-oh-] / ˌi goʊˈmeɪ ni æk, ˌɛg oʊ- /


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Clough, a brilliant egomaniac who loves beautiful soccer, despises the successes achieved by the “big, hard, dirty, old men” who played under Don Revie, his predecessor and nemesis.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

“Bob is the humblest egomaniac I’ve ever met, but he undercuts his narcissism by being so damn lovable. A walking contradiction, he makes up for his self-inflicted insecurity by being a self-inflicted aggrandizer,” he said.

From Salon Oct. 25, 2023

While it may be understandable that a thin-skinned egomaniac with his liberty on the line might be unable to control himself, how do his lawyers embrace such lunacy?

From Slate May 26, 2023

But he adds one of the keys to his success is being an "introverted egomaniac".

From BBC Mar. 29, 2022

As an egomaniac, he likes to picture himself in two characters, one of George John Dasch and the other of George John Davis.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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