egotistical

Questions about egotistical

What does egotistical mean?

egotistical means "characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in egotistical?

egotistical has 5 syllables: e-go-tis-ti-cal. The stress falls on "tis". In IPA it is /ˌiɡəˈtɪstɪkəl/.

What is another word for egotistical?

Close synonyms include egotistic, narcissistic, self-loving, conceited, egotistic. 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 egotistical a common word?

egotistical 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.

What rhymes with egotistical?

1 word rhymes with egotistical. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.