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egotistic adj
1 characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance [syn: egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving]
2 characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes" [syn: conceited, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain]

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Adjective

  1. Egotistical.
  2. Egoistic.

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acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, boastful, careerist, cocky, conceited, egocentric, egocentristic, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotistical, grasping, greedy, individualistic, inflated, narcissan, narcissine, narcissistic, narcistic, personalistic, possessive, pretentious, privatistic, proud, puffed up, remote, self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot, self-centered, self-concerned, self-considerative, self-contained, self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-satisfied, self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, selfish, stuck-up
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