megaloman
megalomaniacal
English translations
- 01
megalomaniac
Word details
- German meaning
- Megaloman bedeutet größenwahnsinnig, eine übertriebene Vorstellung von der eigenen Bedeutung oder Macht habend.
- English meaning
- Megalomanic means having delusions of grandeur, an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or power.
- Synonym
- größenwahnsinnig
- German example
- Sein megalomanes Verhalten führte zum Scheitern des Projekts.
- English example
- His megalomaniac behavior led to the failure of the project.
- Comparative
- megalomanerSuperlative: am megalomansten
Related words
- megalomanisch
Megalomanic means having delusions of grandeur, excessively self-aggrandizing.
- größenwahnsinnig
Megalomaniacal
- gigantomanisch
Gigantic, grandiose, megalomaniacal
- Größenwahn
Delusions of grandeur
- Grössenwahn
Delusions of grandeur is a mental disorder characterized by exaggerated beliefs about one's own importance, power, or abilities.
Example sentences with “megaloman”
Das sind megalomane Pläne für die Stadt. (Those are megalomaniacal plans for the city.)
Frequently asked questions
Is there a German equivalent?
Yes, 'größenwahnsinnig' is the most common German word for this.