"egoist" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈiːɡoʊ.ɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-egoist.wav Forms: egoists [plural]
Etymology: From French égoïste, from Latin ego + -iste. By surface analysis, ego + -ist. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|égoïste}} French égoïste, {{der|en|la|ego}} Latin ego, {{surf|en|ego|-ist}} By surface analysis, ego + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} egoist (plural egoists)
  1. An advocate of egoism. Translations (advocate of egoism): 自我主義者 (Chinese Mandarin), 自我主义者 (zìwǒ zhǔyì zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), 利己主義者 (Chinese Mandarin), 利己主义者 (lìjǐ zhǔyì zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), egoist [common-gender] (Danish), egoisto (Esperanto), egoisti (Finnish), égoïste [feminine, masculine] (French), Egoist [masculine] (German), Egoistin [feminine] (German), egoisto (Ido), エゴイスト (egoisuto) (Japanese), 利己主義者 (rikoshugisha) (alt: りこしゅぎしゃ) (Japanese), егои́ст (egoíst) [masculine] (Macedonian), егои́стка (egoístka) [feminine] (Macedonian), egoista [masculine] (Polish), egoistka [feminine] (Polish), egoist [masculine] (Romanian), эгои́ст (egoíst) [masculine] (Russian), эгои́стка (egoístka) [feminine] (Russian), egoísta [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-egoist-en-noun-fm9mye4h Disambiguation of 'advocate of egoism': 86 6 7
  2. An egocentric or self-centered person. Translations (self-centered or selfish person): xudbin (Azerbaijani), egoist (Danish), egoisti (Finnish), ეგოისტი (egoisṭi) (Georgian), მეთავისე (metavise) (Georgian), féinspéisí [masculine] (Irish), се́бичник (sébičnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), egoist (Norwegian), egoista [masculine] (Polish), egoistka [feminine] (Polish), samolub [masculine] (Polish), samolubka [feminine] (Polish), sobek [masculine] (Polish), egoist [masculine] (Romanian), egoist [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  3. (nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) An egotist (person who talks excessively about themselves). Tags: nonstandard Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-egoist-en-noun-8G0vj8ZH Disambiguation of People: 28 28 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: egoistic, rational egoist, superegoist Related terms: egoism, egoistical, egotist

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "qualifier": "by confusion of the similar words",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) An egotist (person who talks excessively about themselves)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiːɡoʊ.ɪst/"
    },
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "自我主義者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zìwǒ zhǔyì zhě",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "自我主义者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "利己主義者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lìjǐ zhǔyì zhě",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "利己主义者"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "egoist"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "egoisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "egoisti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "égoïste"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Egoist"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Egoistin"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "egoisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "egoisuto",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "エゴイスト"
    },
    {
      "alt": "りこしゅぎしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rikoshugisha",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "word": "利己主義者"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "egoíst",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "егои́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "egoístka",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "егои́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "egoista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "egoistka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "egoist"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "egoíst",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эгои́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "egoístka",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "эгои́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "advocate of egoism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "egoísta"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "word": "xudbin"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "word": "egoist"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "word": "egoisti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "egoisṭi",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "word": "ეგოისტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "metavise",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "word": "მეთავისე"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "féinspéisí"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sébičnik",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "се́бичник"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "word": "egoist"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "egoista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "egoistka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "samolub"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "samolubka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sobek"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "egoist"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "self-centered or selfish person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "egoist"
    }
  ],
  "word": "egoist"
}

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