Meaning of the word egotist in English

What does egotist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

egotist

US /ˈiː.ɡoʊ.tɪst/
UK /ˈiː.ɡə.tɪst/

Noun

a person who is excessively conceited or absorbed in themselves; a self-seeker

Example:
He's such an egotist, always talking about his own achievements.
Her constant need for praise showed she was an egotist.