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Meaning of EGOTISTIC

Pronunciation:  `eegu'tistik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  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"
  2. [adj]  characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance
 
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 Synonyms: conceited, egotistical, narcissistic, proud, self-conceited, selfish, self-loving, swollen, swollen-headed, vain
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E`go*tis"tic\, Egotistical \E`go*tis"tic*al\, a.
Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism.
Syn: Conceited; vain; self-important; opinionated.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, boastful, careerist, cocky, conceited, egocentric, egocentristic, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotistical, grasping, greedy, individualistic, inflated, narcissan, narcissine, narcissistic, narcistic, personalistic, possessive, pretentious, privatistic, proud, puffed up, remote, self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot, self-centered, self-concerned, self-considerative, self-contained, self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested, selfish, self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-satisfied, self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, stuck-up
 

 

 

 

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