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egomaniac

[ ee-goh-mey-nee-ak, eg-oh- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

someone who displays egomania, a tendency to refer to oneself excessively and boastfully:
Academic research appears to be a rat race of high-strung egomaniacs fighting over grant money, recognition, and their scientific legacies.
someone who displays excessive selfishness and self-centeredness:
Many have claimed that social media will turn us all into narcissists, egomaniacs, and internet addicts.

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