egoist

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egoist

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Borrowed from French égoïste. By surface analysis, ego- + -ist.

adjective egoistă · egoiști · egoiste · egoist

masculine, neuter selfish

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selfish holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making
egotist person who talks excessively about themself
egoist advocate of egoism

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"egoist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/egoist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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egoist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/egoist

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"egoist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/egoist.

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@misc{egoist_2026,
  title = {egoist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/egoist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}