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Meanings of expansive delusion in inglês

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мегаломания
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megalomania
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Psychopathological condition (that is, when an individual believes that he has exceptional abilities, fame, wealth, or omnipotence)

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        megalomania
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        Examples for "megalomania"
        Examples for "megalomania"
        1
        But the insolence and the megalomania of modern Germany made this difficult.
        The Expansion of Europe; The Culmination of Modern History
        2
        The megalomania of Louis XIV had set Europe in a blaze of war.
        Captain Blood
        3
        The experience of MacArthur's megalomania left an indelible impression on Haig.
        The Guardian
        4
        A certain amount of megalomania is a prerequisite for any entrepreneur.
        Wired
        5
        We allowed only for a megalomania-notfor an intensely psychopathic paranoia as well.
        Second Foundation
        1
        As grandiose delusions go, global domination makes more sense than self-annihilation.
        The Irish Times
        2
        People compensate with fantasies and grandiose delusions for their growing sense of uncertainty, helplessness, and fears.
        Financial Crime and Corruption
        3
        In his grandiose delusions, the narcissist is sui generis, a gift to humanity, a precious, fragile, object.
        Financial Crime and Corruption
        4
        Tchicaya told himself he didn't care what they found; when there turned out to be nothing, they could laugh at his grandiose delusions together.
        Schild’s Ladder
        1
        Why should they have concerned themselves with his apparent delusions of grandeur?
        Red inferno: 1945
        2
        Your delusions of grandeur have carried your mind off into another space.
        Scorched Earth: A Future History of Planet Earth
        3
        He was once a minor character in Porn with delusions of grandeur.
        One of our Thursdays is missing
        4
        But the pay is worth putting up with their delusions of grandeur.
        Leviathan Wakes
        5
        She might be telling the truth or suffering from delusions of grandeur.
        Ebony