Meaning of egophile | Babel Free
Definitions
Someone characterised by excessively high self-esteem or who is obsessively enamoured with themselves.
Examples
“[…] whatever the level of rewards he or she is receiving, if one is an egophobe it is quite probable that he will tend⟳ to underrate them and to perceive the reciprocal relationship as less satisfactory than would someone in the same type⟳ of situation who is an egophile (Rosenberg's term for a person with high self-esteem).”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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