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Megalomaniac is an English word with synonyms like egotist or egoist. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Megalomaniac in a sentence

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Megalomaniac | Megalomaniacal | Megalomaniacs

Megalomaniac meaning

One affected with or exhibiting megalomania.

Synonyms of Megalomaniac

egotist egoist swellhead

Related words

Other words often associated with Megalomaniac or its synonyms:

egocentric

Using Megalomaniac

  • The main meaning on this page is: One affected with or exhibiting megalomania.
  • Useful related words include: egotist, egoist, swellhead.
  • In the example corpus, megalomaniac often appears in combinations such as: by megalomaniac, the megalomaniac, megalomaniac who.

Context around Megalomaniac

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

touch 1× violent 1× paranoid 1×

Often after:

demagogic 1× dictator 1× american 1× intellectual 1×

Sentence patterns with Megalomaniac

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a paranoid megalomaniac a man 1× a violent megalomaniac by senior 1× by a megalomaniac 1× flattery a megalomaniac demagogic impulsive 1× from the megalomaniac american president 1× go all megalomaniac on us 1× is a megalomaniac intellectual dog 1× malarkey a megalomaniac who was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but numerous accounts 1× dogbert is a 1× in a fearless 1× in the film 1× others saw solano 1× since that hyperbolic 1×

Common sentence endings:

a social conscience 1× allies have deteriorated 1× by a megalomaniac 1× conquer the world 1× out all undesirables 1× quest for glory 1×

Words around Megalomaniac

Just before it in the word index:

megalomania 11 megalodons 2 megalodon 17 megaloceros 2 megaloblastic 3 megalo 3

Just after it in the word index:

megalomaniacal 8 megalomaniacs 2 megalon 10 megalopoli 2 megalopolis 19 megamalai 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 16 abada 16 abbottabad 16 abdulkareem 16 abha 16 abominations 16

Corpus analysis for Megalomaniac

  • In this selection, "megalomaniac" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, touch, violent, paranoid, demagogic, dictator and american stand out and add context to how "megalomaniac" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a paranoid megalomaniac a man and a violent megalomaniac by senior. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "megalomaniac" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with megalomaniac

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Dogbert is a megalomaniac intellectual dog, planning to one day conquer the world. (13 words)

The Hamas leader, 62, is increasingly viewed as a violent 'megalomaniac' by senior officials within the group. (17 words)

So, the very robotic incarnation of Skynet we house at Bleeding Cool decides to go all megalomaniac on us – again. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

In a fearless move, Pogo's creator Walt Kelly took on Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s, caricaturing him as a bobcat named Simple J. Malarkey, a megalomaniac who was bent on taking over the characters' birdwatching club and rooting out all undesirables. (42 words)

In the film, Cohen portrays Admiral General Aladeen, an out-of-touch megalomaniac dictator who travels to New York to address the UN, only to go on the run when his own security detail tries to kill him. (38 words)

Others saw Solano López as a paranoid megalomaniac, a man who wanted to be the "Napoleon of South America", willing to reduce his country to ruin and his countrymen to beggars in his vain quest for glory. (37 words)

Example sentences (10)

But numerous accounts of Trump reveal him to be thin-skinned, addicted to flattery, a megalomaniac, demagogic, impulsive, vindictive, a sociopath, and a narcissist who lacks empathy or a social conscience.

In the film, Cohen portrays Admiral General Aladeen, an out-of-touch megalomaniac dictator who travels to New York to address the UN, only to go on the run when his own security detail tries to kill him.

It is not a game when your land is taken from you by force and your family members killed by a megalomaniac.

So, the very robotic incarnation of Skynet we house at Bleeding Cool decides to go all megalomaniac on us – again.

The Hamas leader, 62, is increasingly viewed as a violent 'megalomaniac' by senior officials within the group.

This is, after all, the man who, in a book called ‘The God Delusion,’ argued not only that God does not exist but that if he did, he should be considered a sadomasochist and megalomaniac.

Since that hyperbolic New Year tweet from the megalomaniac American president, in which he launched broadside against Pakistan, the relations between the two ‘allies’ have deteriorated.

Dogbert is a megalomaniac intellectual dog, planning to one day conquer the world.

In a fearless move, Pogo's creator Walt Kelly took on Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s, caricaturing him as a bobcat named Simple J. Malarkey, a megalomaniac who was bent on taking over the characters' birdwatching club and rooting out all undesirables.

Others saw Solano López as a paranoid megalomaniac, a man who wanted to be the "Napoleon of South America", willing to reduce his country to ruin and his countrymen to beggars in his vain quest for glory.

Common combinations with megalomaniac

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "megalomaniac" in a sentence?
An example: "But numerous accounts of Trump reveal him to be thin-skinned, addicted to flattery, a megalomaniac, demagogic, impulsive, vindictive, a sociopath, and a narcissist who lacks empathy or a social conscience." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "megalomaniac" from authentic English texts.
What does "megalomaniac" mean?
Megalomaniac means: One affected with or exhibiting megalomania.
What are synonyms of "megalomaniac"?
Common synonyms of "megalomaniac" include: egotist, egoist, swellhead.
How many example sentences with "megalomaniac" are there?
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