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3. He's gone into megalomaniac
Sun Aug 31, 2025, 04:44 PM
Aug 31

A meglomaniac is someone with a pathological egotism characterized by delusions of grandeur and an obsession with power and control. This term can refer to someone with a serious mental disorder, but it is also used informally to describe individuals who behave as if they possess absolute power and greatness, even if this is not the cas

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