egocentric, egoist
(noun) a self-centered person with little regard for others
egotist, egoist, swellhead
(noun) a conceited and self-centered person
Source: WordNet® 3.1
egoist (plural egoists)
An advocate of egoism.
An egocentric or self-centered person.
An egotist.
• goes it, stogie
Source: Wiktionary
E"go*ist, n. Etym: [F. égoïste. See Egoism.]
1. One given overmuch to egoism or thoughts of self. I, dullard egoist, taking no special recognition of such nobleness. Carlyle.
2. (Philos.)
Definition: A believer in egoism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
