egotism

noun
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

A tendency to talk excessively about oneself.

2

A belief that one is superior to or more important than others.

3

The result or product of being egoistic.

4

Egoism (belief that behavior should be directed towards one's self-interest).

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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