egoistical

Example Sentences

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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

For instance, she was very much in love with herself, and therefore called me the most egoistical of men.

From The Road to Damascus by Rawson, Graham

Possession, achievement, and the like do not arouse appreciation, but rather an egoistical emotion.

From How to Teach by Strayer, George Drayton

If love is egoistical then I am rampant this moment with egoism.

From The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn