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    EGOTISTICAL

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importanceplay

    Example:

    vain about her clothes

    Synonyms:

    conceited; egotistic; egotistical; self-conceited; swollen; swollen-headed; vain

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    proud (feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride)

    Derivation:

    egotist (a conceited and self-centered person)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importanceplay

    Synonyms:

    egotistic; egotistical; narcissistic; self-loving

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    selfish (concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others)

    Derivation:

    egotist (a conceited and self-centered person)

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