egoistical

English

Etymology

From 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; selfish.
2. (nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) Egotistical (tending to talk excessively about oneself).

Antonyms

• altruistic

Derived terms

• egoistically
• nonegoistical
• unegoistical

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)
• Hindi: अहंकारी (hi) (ahaṅkārī), घमंडी (hi) (ghamaṇḍī)
• 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)