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egoist Antonyms

Opposite of egoist

Because the opposite of egoist shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A self-centered or selfish person who is preoccupied with their own interests and welfare rather than those of others.

Usage Example

"As a complete altruist, he rarely considered how his impulsive decisions might affect the rest of his family."

Strongest
altruist
Strong
philanthropist
humanitarian

• noun (Context 2)

An adherent of the philosophical doctrine that self-interest is the foundation of morality or the valid end of all human actions.

Usage Example

"In ethics seminars, the philosophical altruist argued that every seemingly generous act is ultimately motivated by personal gain."

Strongest
altruist
Strong
utilitarian

Similar words to egoist

Words similar to egoist shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

egotist
narcissist
egocentric
egomaniac
individualist
megalomaniac
solipsist
See all synonyms of egoist

• Nearby Words

egocentrically
egocentrism
egoism
egoist
egoistic
egoistical
egoistically

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Egoist. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/egoist
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