egomania
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9.1
- noun
- /ˌiːɡoʊˈmeɪniə/
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egomanía
- Yet Paul was a kind person and notably sensitive to others, unless he bumped into pomposity or egomania.
So and for the big egomania like that.
- So and for the big egomania like that.
Examples
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So, egomania aside, her assessment is accurate, and she really is needed.
Blog text (9) -
Is egomania what keeps you alive?
Fiction book (1992) -
His egomania is his undoing.
Fiction book (1999) -
If we're going to choose selfishness, egomania, lies, and corruption, we will take our nations down with us.
Blog text (22) -
Their stupidity is only overshadowed by their egomania.
Blog text (13) -
I wouldn't mind Tara's loopy brand of egomania.
Blog text (27) -
All those who commit premeditated murder they're all egotists to the point of egomania.
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Your egomania and boasting are not evidence of intellectual superiority, and intellectual superiority, if you had it (obviously you don't), is not evidence that quantum mechanics is a mere matter of opinion, as you claim.
Blog text (18) -
His constant need for attention and praise revealed his egomania and disregard for others.
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The team's failure to work together was largely due to her egomania, which always prioritized her own ideas.
Synonyms
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8.1
Being too interested in yourself and your looks or skills
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Thinking you are more important than other people
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6.1
Thinking and talking about yourself too much and feeling better than others
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8.2
Someone who loves themselves too much and does not care about others' feelings
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7.2
A habit of caring mainly about your own needs and not others
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Believing your own needs and views are more important than other people's
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8.2
A habit of putting your own needs before other people's
Too much love of yourself that makes you ignore other people
Too much love and praise for yourself that ignores others
Antonyms
How Self-Obsessed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Egomania comes from ego ('I') and mania ('madness' or 'craze'), the same idea you see in the word maniac. So egomania is being 'crazy about yourself', when someone only cares about their own needs and ideas.