egomania

[ ee-goh-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh, eg-oh- ]

/ ˌi goʊˈmeɪ ni ə, -ˈmeɪn yə, ˌɛg oʊ- /

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noun

psychologically abnormal egotism.

Origin of egomania

1815–25; ego + -mania; modeled on monomania

OTHER WORDS FROM egomania

e·go·ma·ni·ac, noun e·go·ma·ni·a·cal

[ee-goh-muh-nahy-i-kuh l, eg-oh-] /ˌi goʊ məˈnaɪ ɪ kəl, ˌɛg oʊ-/, adjective

Words nearby egomania

egocentrism, egoism, egoist, egoistic, egoli, egomania, egophony, egot, egotism, egotist, egotistic

Example sentences from the Web for egomaniac

In addition to being an egomaniac, Kanye is also a terrible politician.

President Obama Needs Kanye West |Eli Lake |December 26, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Favre, an egomaniac, became the subject of yet another round of mockery as a result of this scandal.

Hey, That's My Line |Ben Greenman |November 16, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
The two biggest hurdles executives entering politics face is being viewed as either a carpetbagger or egomaniac.

Jeff Zucker for Senate? |Peter Lauria |May 5, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
In his present desperate situation, his only chance of assistance lay in her—Mabyn was an egomaniac, and utterly irresponsible.

Two on the Trail |Hulbert Footner

She could, she asserted, endure a shabby but modest town; the town shabby and egomaniac she could not endure.

Main Street |Sinclair Lewis
It was obvious that Pepe was a monomaniac, an egomaniac, and as psychotic as a shorted computer.

The Misplaced Battleship |Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)

British Dictionary definitions for egomaniac

egomania

/ (ˌiːɡəʊˈmeɪnɪə, ˌɛɡ-) /

noun psychiatry

obsessive love for oneself and regard for one's own needs

any action dictated by this point of view

Derived forms of egomania

egomaniac, noun egomaniacal (ˌiːɡəʊməˈnaɪɪkəl, ˌɛɡ-), adjective

Medical definitions for egomaniac

egomania

[ ē′gō-mā′nē-ə, -mān′yə, ĕg′ō- ]

n.

Extreme appreciation or preoccupation with the self.

Cultural definitions for egomaniac

egomania

[ (ee-goh-may-nee-uh) ]

An extreme egotism.

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