👑egotism

noun
/ˈiːɡoʊˌtɪzəm/

Meaning

The practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an inflated sense of self-importance.

Example Sentences

His constant boasting revealed his egotism.

Example Expressions

wounded egotism

Synonyms

self-importance, conceit, arrogance, self-praise

Antonyms

humility, modesty

Collocations

pure egotism, display of egotism, wounded egotism

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