egoistical

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egoistical

adjective more egoistical · most egoistical

  1. Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish. For as long as the individual consciousness is not fully transformed and is still subject to egoistical impulses, so that there is not yet a complete and voluntary accord between the subjective will and universal Reason, the question must arise: who is to decide, in a particular situation of conflic

    Similar: egocentric, self-centered, solipsistic, egoistical, every man for himself, idiocentric, individualistic, interested, porkish, reptilian, selfish, selflike

  2. nonstandard Egotistical (tending to talk excessively about oneself).

    Similar: egocentric, egotistic, full of oneself

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adj caring about the gratification of one's own desires

हिन्दीअहंकारी ahaṅkārī, घमंडी ghamaṇḍī
Deutschegoistisch
Ελληνικάεγωιστικός egoïstikós
Русскийэгоисти́чный egoistíčnyj, эгоисти́ческий egoistíčeskij

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@misc{egoistical_2026,
  title = {egoistical},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/egoistical},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}