Egʹotism.
The too frequent use of the word I; the habit of talking about oneself, or of parading one’s own doings. “Egotist,” one addicted to egotism.
The too frequent use of the word I; the habit of talking about oneself, or of parading one’s own doings. “Egotist,” one addicted to egotism.
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.