egotism – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
egotism
n.
conceit, self-centeredness, selfishness, exaggerated feelings of self-importance, vanity
Egotism
Egotism is the drive to maintain and enhance favorable views of oneself, and generally features an inflated opinion of one's personal features and importance. It often includes intellectual, physical, social and other overestimations.
egotism
Noun
1. an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
(synonym) self-importance, swelled head
(hypernym) conceit, vanity
(hyponym) superiority complex
2. an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
(synonym) ego, self-importance
(hypernym) pride, pridefulness
Egotism
(n.)
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 practice of magnifying one's self or parading one's own doings. The word is also used in the sense of egoism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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