While the birth rate is intended to be decreased in developing countries, that of developed nations is selfishly planned to be increased, resulting in the difficulty of getting mutual consent.
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Selfishly
Synonyms for "selfishly" (3 found)
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7 translations across 6 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- egoistament adv (in a selfish manner)
Estonian
1 entries- isekalt adv (in a selfish manner)
Galician
1 entries- egoistamente adv (in a selfish manner)
Polish
2 entries- egoistycznie adv (in a selfish manner)
- samolubnie adv (in a selfish manner)
Portuguese
1 entries- egoistamente adv (in a selfish manner)
Spanish
1 entries- egoístamente adv (in a selfish manner)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
You ought not to act selfishly.
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You shouldn't act selfishly.
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He acts selfishly.
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