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  1. bovarysm: Merriam-Webster
  2. bovarysm: Wiktionary

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noun:  An imagined or unrealistic conception of oneself.
noun:  (psychology) An anxiety to escape from a social or sentimental condition judged to be unsatisfactory, sometimes by building a fictitious personality.

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