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truman-envy

Definition:

Truman-envy refers to the feeling of longing or admiration for the fictional character Truman Burbank from the movie "The Truman Show," who unknowingly lives his life inside a constructed reality television show.

Examples:

Noun:

1. She experienced truman-envy, wishing she could have a life as exciting and unpredictable as Truman Burbank's.
2. His truman-envy led him to question the authenticity of his own existence.

Verb:

1. Many people truman-envy the protagonist for his ability to defy societal norms.
2. She truman-envied the character's courage to escape the illusionary world.

Adjective:

1. He had a truman-envy desire to break free from the mundane routine.
2. The truman-envy fantasy captivated her imagination.

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