egoist
An advocate of egoismAn advocate of egoism.
» The devil is an egoist.
Der Teufel ist ein Egoist.
Дьявол - эгоист.
Диявол — егоїст.
Meaning
3 sensesAn advocate of egoism.
Egoist, Egoistin
эгои́стegoíst, эгои́сткаegoístka
An egocentric or self-centered person.
a conceited and self-centered person
(nonstandard)An egotist (person who talks excessively about themselves).
Examples
11 sentencesThe devil is an egoist.
Диявол — егоїст. — deniko
ruДьявол - эгоист. — marafon
deDer Teufel ist ein Egoist. — Adelpa
He is a thorough-going egoist.
He is nothing more than an egoist.
ruОн не более чем эгоист. — odexed
An egoist is someone who thinks only about himself, and not about me.
ruЭгоист - это человек, который думает только о себе, а не обо мне. — sharptoothed
Egoists do not meet, they collide with each other.
deEgoisten treffen nicht aufeinander, sondern kollidieren. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From French égoïste, from Latin ego + -iste. By surface analysis, ego + -ist.From French égoïste, from Latin ego + -iste. By surface analysis, ego + -ist.
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Forms
plural: egoistsSynonyms
3 synonyms- a self-centered person with little regard for others:egocentric
- a conceited and self-centered person:egotistswellhead