mythomaniac

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mythomaniac
Noun
  • The framework for his material shifted as soon as he was exposed as a liar, a manipulator, and a predator.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
  • The picture is rumored to be portraying Altman as a pathological liar and Musk (Ike Barinholtz) as highly antipathetic.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Odysseus is a warrior with wit and intellect, a con man and fabulist who constantly reinvents himself.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
  • The Dowd Voicers are either clueless about the facts or, like their hero Trump, are simply fabulists making up numbers to suit their biased narrative.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Because the alcohol drives the storytellers toward vernacular expression, these pieces can seem more alive and authentic, more relatable, than big-budget, big-screen productions.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Mallaby, a longtime financial journalist, is a nimble storyteller, and his portrait of one of the single-minded personalities plunging the world into an uncertain future is also an engaging drama of discovery.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
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“Mythomaniac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mythomaniac. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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