egomaniacal
6
8.6
- adjective
- /ˌiːɡoʊˈmeɪnɪˌɑːkəl/
- Offensive
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ególatra
- Rochester remained poorly treated, but this is because Benny's character is an egomaniacal jerk.
- egomaniacal and selfish
- egomaniacal self
I know this is a little bit egomaniacal to be to be just reading things about yourself, but some of this is pretty funny.
- I know this is a little bit egomaniacal to be to be just reading things about yourself, but some of this is pretty funny.
Examples
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When your movement is led by a band of egomaniacal liars, it should come as no surprise when they are passed over for debates.
Blog text (3) -
The egomaniacal politician constantly sought the spotlight, disregarding the needs of his constituents.
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I know this is a little bit egomaniacal to be to be just reading things about yourself, but some of this is pretty funny.
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Because they might see exactly what he is, a cold, sleazy, egomaniacal, old fake not worth meeting with.
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He's some egomaniacal photographer who claimed he had this thing for me.
Fiction book (1993) -
Their delusional, egomaniacal former Apple executive CEO is driving the company into bankruptcy at a breakneck pace.
Blog text (17) -
We must stand together or we will fall prey to his egomaniacal, preening, control-freak destruction of a free and beautiful nation.
Blog text (18) -
She also introduces her passive trio to some high-powered active characters, among them an egomaniacal editor and a young journalist determined to make his mark.
Academic text (2011) -
His egomaniacal behavior made it difficult for his colleagues to work with him on the project.
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Many artists struggle with egomaniacal tendencies, focusing more on their image than on their craft.
Synonyms
458
1.0
Caring only about yourself and not about other people
260
4.5
Behaving as if you are more important or better than other people
58
7.8
Being sure you are much more important than other people
38
6.3
A person who thinks only about their own needs and not about other people
24
5.4
Thinking you are much better than other people
24
6.6
Seeing yourself as much more important than other people
13
5.8
Acting as if you are better than other people
3
9.9
To feel and act as if you are much more powerful than you are
3
9.9
Bragging too much about how great you think you are
3
9.9
Thinking only about yourself and ignoring other people's needs
2
7.4
Caring only about your own needs and wants
1
7.2
Thinking you are more important than other people
1
8.4
Being too proud and too sure of yourself so you ignore advice and make bad decisions
1
6.9
A person who cares only about their own gain and ignores other people
Thinking only about yourself and not about other people
Thinking you are better than other people
Thinking you are better than other people
Antonyms
How Selfish
- Offensive
6
8.6
- Offensive
24
6.6
458
1.0
1
6.9
- US
56
3.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Egomaniacal comes from ego ('I' or self) and mania ('madness'), the same root you see in maniac. So being egomaniacal means being extremely obsessed with yourself and your own importance.