mégalomanie

See also: megalomanie

French

Etymology

From mégalo- +‎ -manie, from Ancient Greek.

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Noun

mégalomanie f (plural mégalomanies)

1. megalomania (psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence)

Related terms

• mégalomane
• mégalomaniaque

Descendants

• → Romanian: megalomanie
• → Turkish: megalomani

Further reading

• “mégalomanie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.