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egotist

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ego + -t- inserted to avoid hiatus, or after the analogy of dramatist, epigrammatist, etc. + -ist

noun egotists

  1. A person who talks excessively about themself.
  2. A person who believes in their own importance or superiority.
  3. nonstandard An egoist (advocate of egoism).

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noun person who talks excessively about themself

Españolegotista
Românăegoist
Русскийэготи́ст egotíst, эготи́стка egotístka, эгои́ст egoíst, эгои́стка egoístka, самовлюблённый челове́к samovljubljónnyj čelovék, эгоцентри́ст egocentríst

noun person who believes in their own importance and superiority

Españolegotista
Italianopallone gonfiato
Русскийэготи́ст egotíst, эготи́стка egotístka

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@misc{egotist_2026,
  title = {egotist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/egotist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}