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Arrogant vs Egoistic - What's the difference?

arrogant | egoistic |

As adjectives the difference between arrogant and egoistic

is that arrogant is having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others while egoistic is egoistical.

arrogant

English

(arrogance)

Alternative forms

* arrogaunt (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.
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  • Usage notes

    * Said of people, statements, etc.

    Synonyms

    * conceited * condescending * disdainful * haughty * high-handed * narcissistic * overbearing * presumptuous * supercilious * proud * vain * See also

    Antonyms

    * humble * modest

    Derived terms

    * arrogantly

    Anagrams

    * ----

    egoistic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Egoistical.
  • Egotistic.
  • Antonyms

    * altruistic * philanthropic

    Derived terms

    * egoistical

    See also

    * misanthrope * selfish