mythomaniac

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Noun
  • There are many doors in Emily’s world—doors for liars, stair climbers, tigers, snakes, and those who speak very quietly—but none for Emily.
    Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Experts have worried that this dynamic could lead to a phenomenon referred to as the liar’s dividend, in which bad actors use the claim that authentic media is AI-generated in order to create distrust and avoid accountability.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • More than 80 years later, writers, creators, and fabulists in dark corners of the internet are still imagining ways and worlds where Hitler’s genes somehow survived.
    Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Her story remains fractured—saint, prophet, brand, fabulist—but her status as one of modernism’s most disruptive figures is secure.
    Alice Gregory, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Then there are the charismatic storytellers.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Mary is one of the most experienced Olympic commentators ever and a master storyteller.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Mythomaniac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mythomaniac. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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