- egotistic
- adjective see egotism
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
egotistic
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Egotistic — E go*tis tic, Egotistical E go*tis tic*al, a. Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism; having an exaggerated view of one s own importance or good qualities. Syn: egotistic; narcissistic; self loving; conceited; vain; self important; opinionated.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
egotistic — index inflated (vain), orgulous, presumptuous, supercilious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
egotistic — / egoistic [adj] thinking very highly of oneself affected, aloof, autocratic, boastful, boasting, bragging, conceited, egocentric, egomaniacal, haughty, individualistic, inflated, inner directed, intimate, intrinsic, introverted, isolated,… … New thesaurus
egotistic — [[t]i͟ːgətɪ̱stɪk, e̱g [/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) (The form egotistical is also used.) Someone who is egotistic or egotistical behaves selfishly and thinks they are more important than other people. Susan and Deborah share an intensely selfish … English dictionary
egotistic — (= egoistic), adjective Archie s egotistic lifestyle has alienated many people over the years Syn: self centered, selfish, egocentric, egomaniacal, self interested, self seeking, self absorbed, narcissistic, vain, conceited, self important;… … Thesaurus of popular words
egotistic — egotism ► NOUN ▪ the quality of being excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself. DERIVATIVES egotist noun egotistic adjective egotistical adjective … English terms dictionary
egotistic — egotistically, adv. /ee geuh tis tik, eg euh /, adj. 1. pertaining to or characterized by egotism. 2. given to talking about oneself; vain; boastful; opinionated. 3. indifferent to the well being of others; selfish. Also, egotistical. [1855 60;… … Universalium
egotistic — adjective a) Egotistical. b) Egoistic. See Also: egotist, egotism … Wiktionary
egotistic — Synonyms and related words: acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, boastful, careerist, cocky, conceited, egocentric, egocentristic, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotistical, grasping, greedy, individualistic, inflated, narcissan, narcissine,… … Moby Thesaurus
egotistic — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Centered in self] Syn. egoistic, self centered, egocentric, personal, subjective, individualistic, introverted, solipsistic, inner directed, isolationist, idiosyncratic. Ant. social*, extrinsic, cosmopolitan. 2. [Having… … English dictionary for students
