Egotism word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "egotism" word

[noun] an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
[noun] an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others

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\E"go*tism\ (?; 277), n. [L. ego I + ending -tism for -ism, prob. influenced by other English words in -tism fr. the Greek, where t is not part of the ending, as baptism. See {Egoism}.] The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practice of magnifying one's self or parading one's own doings. The word is also used in the sense of egoism. His excessive egotism, which filled all objects with himself. --Hazlitt. Syn: {Egotism}, {Self-conceit}, {Vanity}, {Egoism}. Self-conceit is an overweening opinion of one's talents, capacity, attractions, etc.; egotism is the acting out of self-conceit, or self-importance, in words and exterior conduct; vanity is inflation of mind arising from the idea of being thought highly of by others. It shows itself by its eagerness to catch the notice of others. Egoism is a state in which the feelings are concentrated on one's self. Its expression is egotism.

Synonyms for egotism

ego, self-importance, self-importance, swelled head

Related terms: acquisitiveness, arrogance, egoism, greed, individualism, personal aims, personal ambition, personal desires, possessiveness, pride, remoteness, self-absorption, self-admiration, self-centerment, self-consequence, self-containment, self-devotion, self-indulgence, self-jealousy, self-pleasing, self-sufficiency, selfism

The fun area, different aproach to word »egotism«

Let's analyse "egotism" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: MSITOGE. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: . --. --- - .. ... --

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: egotism: 5 + 6 + 9 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: egotism: 5 + 7 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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