Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

egoistic

Adjective
/ˌiːɡoʊˈɪstɪk/
Definition
Egoistic refers to being excessively self-centered or focused on one’s own interests and needs.
Examples
  • His egoistic nature made it difficult for him to work in a team.
  • She often put her egoistic desires above her friends’ feelings.
Meaning
It describes a behavior or attitude that prioritizes personal gain over the welfare of others.
Synonyms
  • Selfish
  • Self-serving
  • Narcissistic
  • Egocentric