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 considers himself or herself to be better or more important than other people:

Example:
Politicians are notorious egotists.