What is another word for egoism?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈiːɡə͡ʊˌɪzəm], [ ˈiːɡəʊˌɪzəm], [ ˈiː_ɡ_əʊ_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]
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Synonyms for Egoism:
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n.
• bigheadedness • cognition • ego trip • egoism • introspection- broodings ,
- egoisms ,
- heart-searching ,
- introversion ,
- introversions ,
- self-examination ,
- self-observation ,
- self-questioning ,
- soul-searching .
- self interest ,
- self interests ,
- self possession ,
- self worship ,
- self worships ,
- self-interests ,
- self-worships ,
- selfinterest ,
- selfinterests ,
- selfpossession ,
- selfworship ,
- selfworships ,
- swellheadednesses ,
- vauntings .
Other synonyms:
- bighead ,
- bigheadedness ,
- ego trip ,
- egomania ,
- misanthropy ,
- self-absorption ,
- self-importance ,
- self-involvement .
- ego .
Other relevant words:
- Atomism ,
- Conceitedness ,
- Hauteur ,
- Self-interested ,
- Selfhood ,
- Vaunting ,
- arrogance ,
- boasting ,
- consequence ,
- covetous ,
- egocentric ,
- egocentrism ,
- egoistic ,
- egotism ,
- egotistic ,
- egotistical ,
- expedience ,
- expediency ,
- gasconade ,
- greedy ,
- inconsiderate ,
- individualism ,
- insensitivity ,
- insolence ,
- introspection ,
- megalomania ,
- mercenary ,
- nepotism ,
- opportunism ,
- overconfidence ,
- philosophy ,
- pompousness ,
- presumption ,
- self ,
- self-approbation ,
- self-centredness ,
- self-concern ,
- self-confidence ,
- self-esteem ,
- self-indulgence ,
- self-interest ,
- self-love ,
- self-possession ,
- self-regard ,
- self-respect ,
- self-satisfaction ,
- self-worship ,
- selfish ,
- solipsism ,
- solipsism syndrome ,
- stingy ,
- subjectivism ,
- superiority ,
- swelled head ,
- swellheadedness ,
- trait ,
- uniqueness ,
- wilfulness .
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How to use "Egoism" in context?
Egoism is the belief that only oneself is worthy of concern and that one's own interests always trump others. Egoism can be destructive, as it can lead to selfishness and a lack of consideration for others. It can also be self- reinforcing, as people who behave egoistically may believe that they are getting what they want and that others are benefiting from their actions.
Paraphrases for Egoism:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
egotism, selfishness, egocentricity.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
self-indulgence, self-interest.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Egoism:
- egg on, eskimo, ecce homo, egomania, esquimau, economy, eugenia, esm, essen, exogamy, eocene, eczema, eccm, Essene, ecm, echium, easy money, exon, eugene, Exogen, exam, examinee, exacum, eijkman, excision, examine, exciseman, eichmann, eigen, examen, equine, eosin, ekman, exhume.
Hyponym for Egoism:
n.
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cognition
theory.
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cognition
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