ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Selfishly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Selfishly is an adverb meaning In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.

Meaning

In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.

Example Sentences

What emerges is a softly supernatural story about a futurist who behaved as selfishly as any retrograde male genius.

Synonyms for selfishly

Depending on context, synonyms include egotistically.

Antonyms for selfishly

Common opposites include unselfishly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include egotistically, frankly, solipsistically, egoistically, unselfishly, avariciously.

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