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]
main-character syndrome (uncountable)
Alternative form of main character syndrome.
main-character syndrome