egoistically

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English

Etymology

egoistic +‎ -ally

Adverb

egoistically (comparative more egoistically, superlative most egoistically)

  1. in an egoistic manner
    • 1934, George Orwell, chapter 15, in Burmese Days‎[1]:
      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.
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