egoistical

English

Etymology

egoistic +‎ -al

Adjective

egoistical (comparative more egoistical, superlative most egoistical)

1. Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others.
2. (nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) Egotistical (tending to talk excessively about oneself).

Antonyms

• altruistic

Derived terms

• egoistically

Related terms

• egoism
• egoist

Translations

caring about the gratification of one's own desires

• Armenian: եսասիրական (hy) (esasirakan)
• Belarusian: эгаісты́чны (ehaistýčny)
• Catalan: egoístic, egoista (ca)
• Danish: egoistisk
• Esperanto: egoista (eo)
• Faroese: sjálvsøkin
• Finnish: itsekäs (fi), itsekeskeinen (fi), egoistinen (fi)
• German: egoistisch (de)
• Irish: féinspéisíoch
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: egoistisk (no)

  Nynorsk: egoistisk

• Old English: selflice
• Polish: egoistyczny (pl), samolubny (pl)
• Russian: эгоисти́чный (ru) (egoistíčnyj), эгоисти́ческий (ru) (egoistíčeskij)
• Ukrainian: егоїсти́чний (ehojistýčnyj)
• Welsh: myfïol (cy)