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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance [syn: egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving]
2: characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self- conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes" [syn: conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain]

Merriam Webster's

adjective see egotism

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Egotistic E`go*tis"tic, Egotistical E`go*tis"tic*al, a. Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism. Syn: Conceited; vain; self-important; opinionated.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. See egotistic

Moby Thesaurus

acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, boastful, boasting, bragging, careerist, conceited, crowing, egocentric, egocentristic, egoistic, egotistic, grasping, greedy, individualistic, narcissan, narcissine, narcissistic, narcistic, overweening, personalistic, possessive, privatistic, proud, remote, self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot, self-centered, self-considerative, self-contained, self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, selfish, swelled-headed, vain, vainglorious, vaunting