EGOTISTIC

conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain

(adjective) characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; “a conceited fool”; “an attitude of self-conceited arrogance”; “an egotistical disregard of others”; “so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty”; “growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary”; “vain about her clothes”

egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving

(adjective) characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

egotistic (comparative more egotistic, superlative most egotistic)

Egotistical.

Source: Wiktionary


E`go*tis"tic, E`go*tis"tic*al, a.

Definition: Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism.

Syn.

– Conceited; vain; self-important; opinionated.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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