Grandiose vs. Megalomania
Difference Between Grandiose and Megalomania
Grandiose➦
Characterized by greatness of scope or intent; grand
a grandiose plan to develop the city's waterfront.
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Megalomania➦
A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.
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Grandiose➦
Characterized by excessive self-importance or affected grandeur; pompous
"It's important ... for judges not to be rattled by political attacks into grandiose assertions of judicial supremacy" (Jeffrey Rosen).
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Megalomania➦
An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions.
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Grandiose➦
Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent.
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Megalomania➦
A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.
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Grandiose➦
Pompous or pretentious.
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Megalomania➦
(obsolete) narcissistic personality disorder.
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Grandiose➦
Impressive or elevating in effect; imposing; splendid; striking; - in a good sense.
The tone of the parts was to be perpetually kept down in order not to impair the grandiose effect of the whole.
The grandiose red tulips which grow wild.
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Megalomania➦
An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions.
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Grandiose➦
Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; - in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.
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Megalomania➦
A form of mental alienation in which the patient has grandiose delusions.
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Grandiose➦
impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
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Megalomania➦
a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur
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Grandiose➦
affectedly genteel
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