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egomaniac

[ee-goh-mey-nee-ak, eg-oh-] / ˌi goʊˈmeɪ ni æk, ˌɛg oʊ- /


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Clough, a brilliant egomaniac who loves beautiful soccer, despises the successes achieved by the “big, hard, dirty, old men” who played under Don Revie, his predecessor and nemesis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Only a complete egomaniac would do that. I mean, I thought, like, I entertained the possibility. It’s nice to dream big but that it’s actually happened is, it’s amazing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The son of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, who will reunite with Black Sabbath for a final show next month, has called him "the most humble egomaniac you'll ever meet".

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025

“Bob is the humblest egomaniac I’ve ever met, but he undercuts his narcissism by being so damn lovable. A walking contradiction, he makes up for his self-inflicted insecurity by being a self-inflicted aggrandizer,” he said.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2023

As an egomaniac, he likes to picture himself in two characters, one of George John Dasch and the other of George John Davis.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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