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megalomaniac

Syllabification: (meg·a·lo·ma·ni·ac)
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Definition of megalomaniac

noun

  • a person who is obsessed with their own power.
  • a person who suffers delusions of their own power or importance.

adjective

  • exhibiting megalomania.

Derivatives

megalomaniacal

Pronunciation: /-məˈnīəkəl/
adjective

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