Meaning of EGOIST
| Pronunciation: | | 'eegowist
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- [n] a self-centered person with little regard for others
- [n] a conceited and self-centered person
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| | Synonyms: | | egocentric, egotist, swellhead |
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| | See Also: | | blowhard, boaster, braggart, bragger, disagreeable person, egomaniac, exhibitionist, know-all, know-it-all, line-shooter, megalomaniac, miles gloriosus, popinjay, selfish person, show-off, unpleasant person, vaunter | |
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| | Definition: | | \E"go*ist\, n. [F. ['e]go["i]ste. 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.) A believer in egoism.
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