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What also appealed to the Komische is that Gaffigan, ambitious but far from egoistical, actually seems to practice what so many of his colleagues preach about a consciously collaborative style.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2022

Wilson, played by Sean Penn, is shown as quick-tempered, voluble, egoistical.

From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2011

Of course it is garrulous, egoistical, self-complacent in a way.

From Studies in Early Victorian Literature by Harrison, Frederic

The latter affords the purest examples of an unalterable tenderness, in no way disturbed by egoistical considerations.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund

Was her reticence about her own affairs as inviolable as it had often been convenient for rather an egoistical young man to think it?

From Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia




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