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Egoist definition: a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).. See examples of EGOIST used in a sentence.
1. : a believer in egoism. 2. : an egocentric or egotistic person. egoistic. ˌē-gə-ˈwi-stik. -gō-ˈi- also ˌe- adjective. or less commonly egoistical. ˌē-gə-ˈwi-sti-kəl. -gō-ˈi- egoistically. ˌē-gə-ˈwi-sti-k (ə-)lē. -gō-ˈi- adverb. Synonyms. egocentric. egomaniac. egotist. ego-tripper. narcissist. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
noun [ C ] uk / ˈiː.ɡəʊ.ɪst / us / ˈiː.ɡoʊ.ɪst / Add to word list. an egotist disapproving. (Definition of egoist from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of egoist? Translations of egoist. in Chinese (Traditional) （同egotist）… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （同egotist）…
Egoism is a philosophy concerned with the role of the self, or ego, as the motivation and goal of one's own action. Different theories of egoism encompass a range of disparate ideas and can generally be categorized into descriptive or normative forms.
someone who performs with an eye to the applause from spectators in the grandstand. someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not. noun. a self-centered person with little regard for others. synonyms: egocentric. see more.
Synonyms for EGOIST: egotist, egomaniac, narcissist, jerk, egocentric, clown, megalomaniac, ego-tripper; Antonyms of EGOIST: philanthropist, humanitarian, altruist
1. a person who is self-centered or selfish. 2. a conceited person; egotist. 3. a person who accepts the doctrine of egoism.
noun. /ˈiːɡəʊɪst/, /ˈeɡəʊɪst/ (also egotist. /ˈiːɡətɪst/, /ˈeɡətɪst/ ) (disapproving) a person who thinks that they are better than other people and who thinks and talks too much about themselves. You need to be an egotist to succeed in politics. Definitions on the go.
1. a. : a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action. b. : a doctrine that individual self-interest is the valid end of all actions. 2. : excessive concern for oneself with or without exaggerated feelings of self-importance compare egotism sense 2. Synonyms. egocentricity. egocentrism. egomania. egotism.
Nov 4, 2002 · Egoism can be a descriptive or a normative position. Psychological egoism, the most famous descriptive position, claims that each person has but one ultimate aim: her own welfare. Normative forms of egoism make claims about what one ought to do, rather than describe what one does do.
