megalomania

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Narcissistic personality disorder.
3. (countable, uncountable) An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions.

Concepts

mégalomanie

folie des grandeurs

mythomanie

Opposé de

micromania

Synonymes

delusion of grandeur

insanity

lust for power

megalomaniac

mental disorder

delusions of grandeur

expansive delusion

Traductions

megalomanía

Größenwahn

megalomanie

megalomania

μεγαλομανία

megalomania

grootheidswaanzin

megalomania

Megalomanie

megalomani

megaloman

جنون العظمة

Größenwahnsinniger

Gigantomanie

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from French mégalomanie; equivalent to megalo- + -mania.