Egoistic

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Characterized by the vice of egoism; absorbed in self.
  • In ethics, pertaining or relating to one's self, and not to others; relating to the promotion of one's own well-being, or the gratification of one's own desires; characterized by egoism: opposed to altruistic.
  • In metaphysics, involving the doctrine that nothing exists but the ego.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Pertaining to egoism; imbued with egoism or excessive thoughts of self; self-loving.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Egoistical.
  • adjective. Egotistic.
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  • adjective. limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
  • Word Usage
    "The term egoistic implies that the effort is directed towards the ego or self, and includes all of those activities directed to the support, protection, defense and development of oneself."
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