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Audacity vs Egotism - What's the difference?

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Audacity is a related term of egotism.


As nouns the difference between audacity and egotism

is that audacity is insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional while egotism is a tendency to talk excessively about oneself.

audacity

English

Noun

(audacities)
  • Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
  • The brash private had the audacity to criticize the general.
    Somebody never pays his loans, yet he has the audacity to ask the bank for money.
  • *
  • Fearlessness, intrepid daring.
  • Synonyms

    * (insolent boldness) audaciousness, outdaciousness, temerity

    egotism

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A tendency to talk excessively about oneself.
  • A belief that one is superior to or more important than others.
  • Egoism.
  • (countable) The result or product of being egoistic.
  • Synonyms

    * pride, vanity, conceit * egocentrism, egoism

    See also

    * solipsism