Part 3631

<hw>E`go*is"tic*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an egoistic manner.</def>

<h1>Egoity</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*go"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Personality.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Swift.</i>

<h1>Egomism</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"go*mism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Egoism.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>A. Baxter.</i>

<h1>Egophonic</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E`go*phon"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Belonging to, or resembling, egophony.</def>

<h1>Egophony</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*goph"o*ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, goat + <?/ voice.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The sound of a patient's voice so modified as to resemble the bleating of a goat, heard on applying the ear to the chest in certain diseases within its cavity, as in pleurisy with effusion.</def>

<h1>Egotheism</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"go*the`ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ I + <?/ God.]</ety> <def>The deification of self.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Egotism</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"go*tism</hw> <tt>(?; 277)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>ego</ets> I + ending <ets>-tism</ets> for <ets>-ism</ets>, prob. influenced by other English words in <ets>-tism</ets> fr. the Greek, where <ets>t</ets> is not part of the ending, as <ets>baptism</ets>. See <er>Egoism</er>.]</ety> <def>The practice of too frequently using the word <i>I</i>; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practice of magnifying one's self or parading one's own doings. The word is also used in the sense of <i>egoism</i>.</def>

<blockquote>His excessive <b>egotism</b>, which filled all objects with himself. <i>Hazlitt.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- <er>Egotism</er>, <er>Self-conceit</er>, <er>Vanity</er>, <er>Egoism</er>. <i>Self-conceit</i> is an overweening opinion of one's talents, capacity, attractions, etc.; <i>egotism</i> is the acting out of <i>self-conceit</i>, or self-importance, in words and exterior conduct; <i>vanity</i> is inflation of mind arising from the idea of being thought highly of by others. It shows itself by its eagerness to catch the notice of others. <i>Egoism</i> is a state in which the feelings are concentrated on one's self. Its expression is <i>egotism</i>.</syn>

<h1>Egotist</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"go*tist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>ego</ets> I + ending <ets>-tist</ets> for <ets>-ist</ets>. See <er>Egotism</er>, and cf. <er>Egoist</er>.]</ety> <def>One addicted to egotism; one who speaks much of himself or magnifies his own achievements or affairs.</def>

<h1>Egotistic, Egotistical</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw><hw>E`go*tis"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>E`go*tis"tic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- Conceited; vain; self-important; opinionated.</syn>

<h1>Egotistically</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E`go*tis"tic*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>With egotism.</def>

<h1>Egotize</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"go*tize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Egotized</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Egotizing</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[See <er>Egotism</er>.]</ety> <def>To talk or write as an egotist.</def>

<i>Cowper.</i>

<h1>Egranulose</h1> <Xpage=474>