Bible Dictionaries
Egotism

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practice of magnifying one's self or parading one's own doings. The word is also used in the sense of egoism.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Egotism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/egotism.html. 1828.