egotism
1. an exaggerated opinion of your own importance (Freq. 2) • Syn: self-importance, swelled head • Derivationally related forms: self-important (for: self-importance), egotistic, egotist • Hypernyms: conceit, conceitedness, vanity • Hyponyms: superiority complex 2. an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • Syn: ego, self-importance • Derivationally related forms: self-important (for: self-importance), egotistic, egotist • Hypernyms: pride, pridefulness
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