Meaning of the word egotism in English

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egotism

US /ˈiː.ɡoʊ.tɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈiː.ɡoʊ.tɪ.zəm/

Noun

1.

thinking only about yourself and considering yourself better and more important than other people:

Example:
Finding herself world-famous by the time she was 18 only encouraged the actress's egotism.
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