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Meanings of egoist in English

Portuguese
egoísta
Catalan
egoista

A conceited and self-centered person.

        egoísta
        Catalan
        egocèntric

        A self-centered person with little regard for others.

              egocèntric
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              Examples for "egocentric"
              Examples for "egocentric"
              1
              It has also turned out a fair number of self-centered, egocentric horrors.
              The K-Factor
              2
              You both look like a right pair of egocentric tools, the person added.
              News.com.au
              3
              Notwithstanding her known social characteristics, there were very few egocentric or subjective reactions.
              Pathology of Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forens...
              4
              She was the most egocentric human being he had ever met.
              Fine things
              5
              There is room for controversial, for outrageous, but not for egocentric.
              Chosen: a novel
              Usage of egoist in English
              1
              So does the egoist selfishly dig about and fertilize the number One.
              A Handbook of Ethical Theory
              2
              The egoist, the intellectual, gives but little of himself and asks much.
              The Financier: A Novel
              3
              I said, I have been a blatant egoist all the afternoon, Judith.
              The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
              4
              But he is a man, he is an egoist and a liar.
              Jean-Christophe Journey's End
              5
              The egoist's pleasure is, on the other hand, very largely an illusion.
              Modern French Philosophy: a Study of the Development Since Comte
              6
              He is at least moderately intelligent; and an intelligent egoist is always interesting.
              The Great Amulet
              7
              The intelligence is monist or pantheist, the will monotheist or egoist.
              Tragic Sense Of Life
              8
              Selfish egoist though he was, de Batz turned away in loathing.
              El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
              9
              For egoist though he is, he possesses a wonderful power over the half-breeds.
              The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail
              10
              Suppose I am an egoist, a despot and a fool .
              Love and Other Stories
              11
              The egoist's torturing gift of introspection and self-analysis was not his.
              Prisoners: Fast Bound In Misery And Iron
              12
              Michael,-shallow-heartedegoist though he might be,-wouldhave understood: because he was an artist.
              The Great Amulet
              13
              What part did the love of humanity play in this young egoist's heart?
              The Woman Who Toils / Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen a...
              14
              Is he, with all his individuality, too little of an egoist?
              Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1
              15
              The great egoist movement was undone by its central principle.
              The Irish Times
              16
              And perhaps I am the egoist you say I am.
              A Spirit in Prison
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              Portuguese
              egoísta
              Egoist through the time
              Egoist across language varieties
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