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egotist

[ ee-guh-tist, eg-uh- ]

noun

  1. a conceited, boastful person.
  2. a selfish person; egoist.


egotist

/ ˈiËÉ¡É™tɪst; ˈɛɡ- /

noun

  1. a conceited boastful person
  2. a self-interested person; egoist
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of egotist1

First recorded in 1705–15; egot(ism) + -ist
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Musk jumping around like an excited child at a campaign rally in October was embarrassing to most people, bur for an egotist like Trump, it probably felt like the praise he craves.

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Newey is a brilliant man, but he is not an egotist.

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He was an egotist passed much of the work of the team at Crocodylus Park as his own, Prof Webb alleges, and then poached their clients.

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To his critics and opponents, he is dangerous egotist, someone who arouses division.

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But they also connect because they’re gifted egotists who share core qualities that drove them down different paths: Billy, an ex-addict, sees Daisy’s erratic behavior as a byproduct of the desperate self-medicating he perfectly understands.

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