selfishly

adv

selfishly

adv

Etymology From selfish + -ly.

1

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

  • What emerges is a softly supernatural story about a futurist who behaved as selfishly as any retrograde male genius.2023 April 13, Amy Nicholson, “‘Hilma’ Review: An Artist With Spirit”, in The New York Times:
Antonyms
unselfishly
Related terms
egoist, selfish

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