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The false belief that one is important or powerful, accompanying certain mental disorders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural-normally
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Conceitedness or overconfidence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural-normally
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Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
جُنُون العَظْمَة
(junūn al-ʕaẓma)
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Azerbaijani:
böyüklük iddiası
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Chinese Mandarin:
自大狂
(zìdàikuáng)
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Finnish:
suuruudenhulluus
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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French:
folie des grandeurs
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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French:
mégalomanie
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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German:
Größenwahn
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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German:
Megalomanie
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Greek:
παραλήρημα μεγαλείου
(paralírima megaleíou)
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Greek:
μεγαλομανία
(megalomanía)
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Irish:
mustar gan ghustal
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Norwegian:
stormannsgalskap
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Occitan:
megalomania
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Polish:
kompleks wyższości
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Polish:
megalomania
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Polish:
mania wielkości
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Portuguese:
delírio de grandeza
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Portuguese:
megalomania
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Romanian:
grandomanie
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Russian:
ма́ния вели́чия
(mánija velíčija)
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Spanish:
delirio de grandeza
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Spanish:
megalomanía
— False belief that one is important or powerful
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Swedish:
storhetsvansinne
— False belief that one is important or powerful