megalomaniacs

[US]/'mɛgələ'menɪ'æk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. exhibiting megalomania
n. a person suffering from megalomania

Example Sentences

The dictator was known for his megalomaniac tendencies.

The megalomaniac CEO believed he was above the law.

The megalomaniac leader sought to control every aspect of his followers' lives.

His megalomaniac behavior alienated many of his colleagues.

The megalomaniac politician believed he was destined for greatness.

The megalomaniacal ruler demanded constant praise and adulation from his subjects.

Her megalomaniacal ambitions knew no bounds.

The megalomaniac artist insisted on having complete control over every aspect of his work.

The megalomaniacal billionaire believed he could buy anything and anyone.

His megalomaniacal tendencies led to his downfall.

Real-world Examples

" I'm a manipulative megalomaniac who's intensely opportunistic."

Source: Soul Journey

PONDER A MEGALOMANIAC KING'S ATTEMPT TO JOIN THE GODS, AND HANG OUT WITH NOMADIC KURDS.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

And listening to Mark Zuckerberg talk, it sounds like some megalomaniac took my stuff and filtered it through some weird self-aggrandizement filter.

Source: Sway

The chief villain is, probably, Rami Malek's mysterious, mask-and-anorak wearing megalomaniac, who may or may not also be a bit of a blast from the past.

Source: Selected English short passages

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