Egoistically

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an egoistic manner

    "He was going to ask her to marry him—indeed, he had intended to ask her without more delay. But the words were not spoken yet; instead, he found himself talking egoistically on and on."

Example

More examples

"He was going to ask her to marry him—indeed, he had intended to ask her without more delay. But the words were not spoken yet; instead, he found himself talking egoistically on and on."

Etymology

From egoistic + -ally.

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