Definitions for egotisms

egotisms e·go·tism

Spelling: [ee-guh-tiz-uh m, eg-uh
IPA: /ˈi gəˌtɪz əm, ˈɛg ə-/

Egotisms is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 243 anagrams from letters in egotisms (egimosst).

Definitions for egotisms

noun

  1. excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness.
  2. selfishness; self-centeredness; egoism.

Origin of egotisms

1705-15; Latin ego ego + -ism; -t- perhaps after despotism, idiotism2

Examples for egotisms

But enough of these tiresome memories, in which my egotism will always involve me.

And now that my egotism is so fully aroused, let me tell of myself.

Arlt inquired, with a frankness which yet bore no taint of egotism.

I am inclined to ascribe these feelings at bottom to egotism.

For all his egotism and irascibility, Churchill was a good man as well as a great one.

The tenderness, the devotedness of his mother had instilled into him an egotism that was ferocious.

The egotism he displayed in the enjoyment of his good fortune, shielded him from any fault.

egotism, in every one of its moods and tenses, must have a strong fascination.

The egotism of one of the parties may be too much for the other.

Perhaps it was my egotism, which made me over-bold, thinking that any woman could love me.

Word Value for egotisms
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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