EGOISTICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

egoistically (comparative more egoistically, superlative most egoistically)

in an egoistic manner

Source: Wiktionary


E`go*is"tic*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In an egoistic manner.

EGOISTIC

E`go*is"tic, E`go*is"tic*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to egoism; imbued with egoism or excessive thoughts of self; self-loving. Ill-natured feeling, or egoistic pleasure in making men miserable. G. Eliot.

EGOISTICAL

E`go*is"tic, E`go*is"tic*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to egoism; imbued with egoism or excessive thoughts of self; self-loving. Ill-natured feeling, or egoistic pleasure in making men miserable. G. Eliot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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