01 Word definition

egoism

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is EGOISM a word?

Yes. EGOISM is a 6-letter noun. (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EGOISM?

E-G-O-I-S-M

EGOISM contains 6 letters, begins with E, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality

2noun

  1. concern for your own interests and welfare

Synonyms
egocentrismself-interestself-concernself-centeredness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EGOISM spelled?

E1G2O3I4S5M6
Starts withEGOFirst 3 letters
Ends withISMLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

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About EGOISM.

How do you spell EGOISM?

EGOISM is spelled E-G-O-I-S-M. It contains 6 letters.