delusion of grandeur
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delusion of grandeur
noun delusions of grandeur
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The false belief that one is important or powerful, accompanying certain mental disorders.
Similar: megalomania
- Conceitedness or overconfidence. [A]s Han Solo, always the voice of reason in the series, says, “I'm out of it for a little while, and everyone gets delusions of grandeur.”
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noun False belief that one is important or powerful
| Español | delirio de grandeza, megalomanía |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 自大狂 zìdàikuáng |
| Português | delírio de grandeza, megalomania |
| Français | folie des grandeurs, mégalomanie |
| Deutsch | Größenwahn, Megalomanie |
| Ελληνικά | παραλήρημα μεγαλείου paralírima megaleíou, μεγαλομανία megalomanía |
| Română | grandomanie |
| Русский | ма́ния вели́чия mánija velíčija |
| العربية | جُنُون العَظْمَة junūn al-ʕaẓma |
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