egotisticaladj.
= egotistic adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [adjective]
opinative1517
opinionativea1549
nose-wise?1566
self-conceited?1574
self-weening1574
opiniative?1575
opinionate1575
conceited1579
weening1579
self-opinionative1584
self-opinionate1602
well-opinioned1608
self-opinioned1609
opinioned1612
opinionated1630
cocklikea1635
self-opinionated1649
vogie1719
swell-headed1817
egotistical1825
airish1842
popular1848
big-headed1860
biggity1880
bigsie1881
ikey1881
Tappertitian1895
swollen-headed1928
ditzy1976
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [adjective] > egotistic
egotistical1825
egoistical1836
egoistic1841
egotistic1859
egomaniac1890
solipsistic1894
solipsist1936
1825 T. B. Macaulay Milton in Edinb. Rev. Aug. 324 The character of a writer, from passages directly egotistical.
1841 I. D'Israeli Amenities Lit. II. 141 Patriotism has often covered the most egotistical motives.
1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians (1878) lxxxvi. 697 I have a right to be garrulous and egotistical.
1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xlix. 268 I am talking in an..egotistical..manner.
Derivatives
egoˈtistically adv. in an egotistical manner, as a result of egotism.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [adverb] > egotistically
egotistically1812
egoistically1879
solipsistically1898
solipsistically1941
egocentrically1969
1812 M. Edgeworth Vivian x, in Tales Fashionable Life IV. 279 Egotistically secured from the pains of sympathy.
1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) viii. 75 An old black cat..lay..upon the centre foot of the fender, purring egotistically.
1880 H. James Benvolio i. 344 A man..who assumes, a trifle egotistically, that the rest of the world was equally at leisure.
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