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All megalomania synonyms

meg·a·lo·ma·ni·a
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noun megalomania

  • arrogance — the quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
  • assurance — If you give someone an assurance that something is true or will happen, you say that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, in order to make them feel less worried.
  • boasting — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
  • conceit — Conceit is very great pride in your abilities or achievements that other people feel is too great.
  • haughtiness — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
  • insolence — contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech.
  • ostentation — pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others.
  • presumption — the act of presuming.
  • prideThomas, died 1658, English soldier and regicide.
  • self-confidence — realistic confidence in one's own judgment, ability, power, etc.
  • self-important — having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance; pompously conceited or haughty.
  • self-love — the instinct by which one's actions are directed to the promotion of one's own welfare or well-being, especially an excessive regard for one's own advantage.
  • self-possession — the quality of being self-possessed; control of one's feelings, behavior, etc.; composure; poise.
  • selfishness — devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
  • superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
  • vainglory — excessive elation or pride over one's own achievements, abilities, etc.; boastful vanity.
  • vanity — excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit: Failure to be elected was a great blow to his vanity.
  • gasconade — extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
  • narcissism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
  • overconfidence — too confident.
  • self-absorption — preoccupation with oneself or one's own affairs.
  • self-regard — consideration for oneself or one's own interests.
  • boastful — If someone is boastful, they talk too proudly about something that they have done or that they own.
  • conceitedness — having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
  • self-admiration — a feeling of wonder, pleasure, or approval.
  • self-interest — regard for one's own interest or advantage, especially with disregard for others.
  • self-worship — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
  • swell-headed — a vain or arrogant person.
  • vaunting — having a boastfully proud disposition: a vaunting dictator.
  • amour-propre — self-respect
  • overbearing — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
  • tyranny — arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority. Synonyms: despotism, absolutism, dictatorship.
  • totalitarianism — the practices and principles of a totalitarian regime.
  • autocracy — Autocracy is government or control by one person who has complete power.
  • despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
  • egocentricity — The quality of being egocentric.
  • egomania — Obsessive egotism or self-centeredness.
  • egotism — The practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an undue sense of self-importance.
  • egoism — An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
  • egocentrism — The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
  • ego — A person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance.
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