Egotistical

/ˌɛɡoʊˈtɪstɪkəl/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Having an inflated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
    The egotistical defendant refused to admit any wrongdoing during the trial.

Forms

  • egotistically
  • egotism

Commentary

Commonly used to describe a party or witness whose statements may be biased by self-interest.

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