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Type Words
Synonyms egocentric
Type of selfish person
Derivation egoism, egoistic
Type Words
Synonyms egotist, swellhead
Type of unpleasant person, disagreeable person
Has types braggart, bragger, egomaniac, exhibitionist, know-all, know-it-all, line-shooter, megalomaniac, miles gloriosus, popinjay, show-off, vaunter, boaster, blowhard
Derivation egoism, egoistic

Examples of egoist

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Was van Doesburg an unprincipled, opinionated egoist or an open-minded polymath?
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Thus, even acts of generosity and altruism are in fact egoist acts in disguise.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Calling a conductor an egoist and a tyrant is like calling a tiger a predator.
From the economist.com
A constant self-promoter and egoist, he relished shocking friends and enemies.
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Users often are egoist and love attention, love power, fame and the thrill.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
Just as tiresome as the regulation egoist is the regulation schlemiel.
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Egoist was started in 1996 as a hip lifestyle magazine aimed predominantly at young men.
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Malvolio isn't the only egoist who is in love with the wrong person.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Egoist philosophical positions are important in anarcho-communist insurrectionary anarchism.
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More examples
  • Egotist: a conceited and self-centered person
  • Egocentric: a self-centered person with little regard for others
  • (egoistic) limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
  • (egoism) (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
  • (egoism) concern for your own interests and welfare
  • The Egoist is a tragicomical novel by George Meredith published in 1879.
  • The Egoist (subtitled An Individualist Review) was a London literary magazine published from 1914 to 1919, during which time it published important early modernist poetry and fiction. ...
  • (egoistic) Egoistical; Egotistic
  • (egoism) The tendency to think of self and self-interest; The belief that moral behavior should be directed toward one's self-interest; egotism