nosism

English

Etymology

From Latin nos (“we, us”) + -ism, modelled after egotism.

Noun

nosism (uncountable)

1. A form of egotism in a group of people.
2. The use of a first-person plural pronoun (such as we) instead of a first-person singular pronoun (such as I) to refer to oneself.

See also

• illeism
• royal we
• tuism

Anagrams

• Simons, simons, Simson, simson, Misson