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Egotistic

Alt. of Egotistical

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Egoistic 84% connected

Alt. of Egoistical

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Egoistic 84% connected

Alt. of Egoistical

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Egoistical 84% connected

Pertaining to egoism; imbued with egoism or excessive thoughts of self; self-loving.

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Egoistical 84% connected

Pertaining to egoism; imbued with egoism or excessive thoughts of self; self-loving.

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Proud 84% connected

Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense

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Proud 84% connected

Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense

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Self-centered 84% connected

Alt. of Self-centred

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Self-centered 84% connected

Alt. of Self-centred

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Self-centred 84% connected

Centered in itself, or in one's self.

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Self-centred 84% connected

Centered in itself, or in one's self.

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Self-seeking 84% connected

Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish.

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Self-seeking 84% connected

Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish.

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Selfish 84% connected

Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc., in disregard, or at the expense, of those of others.

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Selfish 84% connected

Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc., in disregard, or at the expense, of those of others.

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Derivationally related 4

Egoist 74% connected

One given overmuch to egoism or thoughts of self.

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Egoist 74% connected

One given overmuch to egoism or thoughts of self.

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Egotism 74% connected

The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practi…

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Egotism 74% connected

The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practi…

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Synonym 5

Conceited 92% connected

Endowed with fancy or imagination.

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Egotistical 92% connected

Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism.

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Self-conceited 92% connected

Having an overweening opinion of one's own powers, attainments; vain; conceited.

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Swollen 92% connected

of Swell

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Vain 92% connected

Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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