megalomania
nounHow many syllables in megalomania?
There are 6 syllables in the word megalomania.How to pronounce megalomania:
Definition of megalomania:
- megalomania (noun):
- a craving for power
- a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur.
- a mania (see mania sense 2a) for great or grandiose performance
Synonyms for megalomania:
conceit
conceitedness
delusions of grandeur
egotism
folie de grandeur
grandiosity
mental disease
mental illness
psychopathy
self-importance
Antonyms for megalomania:
altruism
bashfulness
demureness
diffidence
generosity
humbleness
humility
lack of vanity
lowliness
meekness
modestness
modesty
reserve
self-abandonment
self-forgetfulness
selflessness
sheepishness
shyness
submissiveness
timidity
timorousness
unassertiveness
unobtrusiveness
unpretentiousness
unselfishness
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