egoist
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ˈi:
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goist
ˌgoʊɪst
gowist
British pronunciation
/ˈiːɡə‍ʊˌɪst/

Definition & Meaning of "egoist"in English

Egoist
01

an individual mainly focused on their own interests, often ignoring others' needs

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Examples
While Jenny was generous and thoughtful, her brother was a clear egoist, always putting his needs before anyone else's.
The CEO was labeled an egoist after taking a bonus and laying off many employees.
02

a conceited and self-centered person

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