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megalomania Synonyms

Another word for megalomania

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• noun (Context 1)

An obsession with the exercise of power, or a delusional belief in one's own supreme importance, wealth, or omnipotence.

Usage Example

"The historian argued that the emperor's later architectural projects were driven more by sheer egomania than by civic need."

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egomania
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grandiosity
narcissism
vainglory
hubris
egotism

Opposites of megalomania

The opposite of megalomania shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

humility
self-effacement
modesty
diffidence
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• Nearby Words

megahit
megalithic
megalodon
megalomania
megalomaniac
megalopolis
megamall

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Megalomania. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/megalomania
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