egotist

Other forms of egotist

plural

egotists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about egotist

What does egotist mean?

egotist means "a conceited and self-centered person".

How many syllables are in egotist?

egotist has 3 syllables: e-go-tist. The stress falls on "e". In IPA it is /ˈiɡətɪst/.

What is another word for egotist?

Close synonyms include egoist, swellhead. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is egotist a common word?

egotist is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.