selfishly

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selfishly

adverb more selfishly · most selfishly

  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.

Opposite: unselfishly

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adverb

Opposite: unselfishly

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adv in a selfish manner

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@misc{selfishly_2026,
  title = {selfishly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/selfishly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}