adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Egoistical.

Adjective

1. 1
   concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others wordnet

Synonyms

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egocentricegoisticalegotisticegotisticalmisanthropicnarcissistic

Antonyms

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altruisticphilanthropic

Example

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"Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them."

Etymology

From egoist + -ic.

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