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(fiction) The phenomenon of the protagonist of a show or movie receiving unrealistic special treatment from the worldbuilders. [since 1995]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (fiction) The phenomenon of the protagonist of a show or movie receiving unrealistic special treatment from the worldbuilders. [since 1995]
  • (by extension, derogatory) The phenomenon of thinking of oneself as the protagonist in the "movie" of one's life (and, thus, usually as unrealistically important or distinguished). [since 2009]

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