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   egotistical

   /ˌɛɡəˈtɪstɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself; self-centred: "he's selfish, egotistical, and arrogant"

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   • 1. egotistic adjective
   • 2. egotistically adverb

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   What is an example of egotistic behavior?

   • Egotistic acts are those guided by self-interest, desire for pleasure or happiness. He is temperamental, egotistic, prone to angry rages, and often cruel. According to an egotistic mindset, the less communal programs in order to ensure self-inspired demands, the better. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   What does egoistic mean?

   • Egotistic is derived from the Latin word ego for "I." Don't confuse egotistic with egoistic, which is essentially a moral philosophy that believes all human actions, even the most seemingly selfless, are guided at heart by self-interest. It's possible to be egoistic without being egotistic, and vice versa.

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   Is a petty person egotistic?

   • The petty person is egotistic and does not consider the consequences of his action in the overall scheme of things. He is egotistic, but nowhere as arrogant and pompous in his promotional speechmaking as some of his other incarnations. He has a rather cocky and egotistic personality.

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   What are some examples of egoism?

   • 1. 2. 1. Thinking too highly of oneself: conceited, egoistic, egoistical, egotistic, narcissistic, vain, vainglorious. Informal: bigheaded, stuck-up, swellheaded. 2. Concerned only with oneself: egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, egomaniacal, egotistic, self-absorbed, self-centered, self-involved, selfish, self-seeking, self-serving.

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   Are We egotistic?

   • In the former case, we are 'egotistic': we are simply interested in maintaining our competing industries. In other words, only by striving to produce the drama will egotistic society attain the free collectivity which in turn will allow the drama to be performed.

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   Is it possible to be egoistic without being egotistic?

   • Don't confuse egotistic with egoistic, which is essentially a moral philosophy that believes all human actions, even the most seemingly selfless, are guided at heart by self-interest. It's possible to be egoistic without being egotistic, and vice versa. "Egotistic."

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   Egotistical means having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for egotistical.

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   To be egotistical is to have an inflated view of your self-importance — basically to think you're better than everyone else. You might express this egotism by constantly reminding your friends that you have a fantastic figure or a magnificent mind.

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   characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. synonyms: conceited, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain. proud. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride.

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   Egotistical means having an inflated or exaggerated sense of self-importance or being selfish and self-centered. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of egotistical in this online dictionary.

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    the tendency to think only about yourself and consider yourself better and more important than other people. egotist. noun [ C ] us / ˈi·ɡə·təst / My brother is such an egotist.