[syn: conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Egotistic \E`go*tis"tic\, Egotistical \E`go*tis"tic*al\, a.
Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism; having an exaggerated
view of one's own importance or good qualities.
Syn: egotistic; narcissistic; self-loving; conceited; vain;
self-important; opinionated.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
egotistic
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]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
48 Moby Thesaurus words for "egotistic":
acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, boastful, careerist,
cocky, conceited, egocentric, egocentristic, egoistic, egomaniacal,
egotistical, grasping, greedy, individualistic, inflated,
narcissan, narcissine, narcissistic, narcistic, personalistic,
possessive, pretentious, privatistic, proud, puffed up, remote,
self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot,
self-centered, self-concerned, self-considerative, self-contained,
self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested,
self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-satisfied,
self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, selfish, stuck-up