- a variation of egotistic.
egotistical
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‘He even bragged about his Mercedes-Benz:’ I rejected two egotistical advisers.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
Villarreal: He plays the brilliant but egotistical scientist Victor Frankenstein, who creates life with this monstrous experiment, and the result is the Creature, played by Jacob Elordi.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
Former England captain Steven Gerrard says he sometimes "hated" being on international duty and blames a lack of success with the Three Lions on key players being "egotistical losers".
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Even still to this day, the word "narcissist" gets misused to describe people who are merely snobbish or egotistical.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025
He listened with secret, egotistical mirth to the husky breathing of the two doctors.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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