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Meaning of MEGALOMANIA

Pronunciation:  `megulow'meyneeu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur
 
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 See Also: delusions of grandeur, mental disease, mental illness, psychopathy

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Meg`a*lo*ma"ni*a\, n. [NL., fr. megalo- + mania.]
(Pathol.)
A form of mental alienation in which the patient has
grandiose delusions.
 

 

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