EGOTISM Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word egotism. (close relations)
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| self-importance | nounn | |||||
noun • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance | ||||||
| conceit | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things • a witty or ingenious turn of phrase • an artistic device or effect • the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride | ||||||
| pride | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of self-respect and personal worth • satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements • the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards • a group of lions • unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • be proud of | ||||||
| vanity | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • the quality of being valueless or futile • the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride • low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup | ||||||
| arrogance | nounn | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| boastfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • outspoken conceit | ||||||
| haughtiness | nounn | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| narcissism | nounn | |||||
noun • an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | ||||||
| pompousness | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity | ||||||
| self-centeredness | nounn | |||||
noun • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||
| self-love | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | ||||||
| ego | nounn | |||||
noun • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • your consciousness of your own identity • (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind | ||||||
| egocentrism | nounn | |||||
noun • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||
| egoism | nounn | |||||
noun • (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||
| swelled head | nounn | |||||
noun • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance | ||||||
