EGOIST, EGOTISM, EGOTIST, EGOTISTIC, EGOTISTICAL
ADJECTIVES
1897 ► EGOICAL pert. to egotism, egotistic → (Bk.)
1899 ► CHESTY arrogant, conceited, self-important, egotistical → Amer. dial.
1960 ► BIGIFIED conceited, vain, stuck-up, self-important; impudent, boastful, egotistic → Amer. dial.
NOUNS
1811 ► EGOTIZING egotism
1825 ► EGOMANIA morbid egotism
1827 ► AUTOPHOBY fear of referring to oneself; fear of being egotistical
1841 ► EGOISTRY egotism
NOUNS, PERSON
1913 ► ADMIRAL’S MATE an egotist → Amer. navy sl. (Bk.)
1914 ► YAP an egotistic, yet ignorant fellow → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1934 ► BIG-IT an egotistical person → college sl. (Bk.)
1995 ► POT HUNTER an egoist seeking public recognition → euphemism (Bk.)
VERBS
1789 ► EGOTIZE to talk or write in an egotistic way
1892 ► BUCK to talk egotistically; to prate and chatter; to let one’s tongue run loose → Anglo-Indian sl. (Bk.)