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egotistical

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adjective
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As an adjective, egotistical means tending to talk excessively about oneself.

Meanings of egotistical

5 meanings

adjective

  1. Tending to talk excessively about oneself.

  2. Believing oneself to be better and more important than others due to one's position, popularity, wealth, appearance, etc.

  3. nonstandardEgoistical (advocating egoism).

  4. Characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance

    Similar: egotistic, narcissistic, self-loving

  5. 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”

    Similar: conceited, egotistic, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

All synonyms for egotistical →
adjective: characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their …
egotisticnarcissisticself-loving
adjective: characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sens…
conceitedegotisticself-conceitedswollenswollen-headedvain

Words that rhyme with egotistical

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