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egotism

[ ee-guh-tiz-uhm, eg-uh- ]

noun

  1. excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness.

    Antonyms: , ,

  2. selfishness; self-centeredness; egoism.


egotism

/ 藞蓻伞蓹-; 藞i藧伞蓹藢t瑟z蓹m /

noun

  1. an inflated sense of self-importance or superiority; self-centredness
  2. excessive reference to oneself
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

egotism

  1. An excessive regard for one's own talents or achievements; conceit, self-importance; acting with only one's own interests in mind.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of egotism1

First recorded in 1705鈥15; Latin ego ego + -ism; -t- perhaps after despotism, idiotism 2
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of egotism1

C18: from Latin ego I + -ism
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Synonym Study

Egotism, egoism refer to preoccupation with one's ego or self. Egotism is the common word for obtrusive and excessive reference to and emphasis upon oneself and one's own importance: His egotism alienated all his friends. Egoism, a less common word, is used especially in philosophy, ethics, or metaphysics, where it emphasizes the importance of or preoccupation with self in relation to other things: sufficient egoism to understand one's central place in the universe. pride.
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If Trump鈥檚 first term is any indicator, the next four years will be an unmitigated mess of infighting, corruption, revolving door staff, facile demands and fragile egotism.

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McNeal鈥檚 ambivalence is boldly handled: Unbridled egotism is punctured with regret.

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He is intensely competitive but without any of the suffocating self-seriousness or egotism of so many superstars.

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The single-actor format and clever use of camerawork give visual expression to the novel鈥檚 themes of overweening egotism and existential dread.

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The vibe is one of camp send-up of Hollywood narcissism, but irony and egotism are blended like a fine Bordeaux.

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