Synonyms for egotistically


Grammar : Adv
Spell : ee-guh-tis-tik or ee-guh-tis-ti-kuh l; eg-uh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌi gəˈtɪs tɪk or i gəˈtɪs tɪ kəl; ˌɛg ə-


Définition of egotistically

  • adv vainly
Example sentences :
  • I do, and I egotistically take my friends to see the result.
  • Extract from : « The Rosery Folk » by George Manville Fenn
  • Hugh thought for himself; he thought round and through his position, not egotistically but with a quality of responsibility.
  • Extract from : « Mr. Britling Sees It Through » by H. G. Wells
  • The Romanticist egotistically pursues his personal happiness, and believes himself to be of infinite importance.
  • Extract from : « Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature, Vol. II (of 6): The Romantic School in Germany » by Georg Brandes
  • His eyes took on a glint of intelligence, one might almost say of hope, and he smiled egregiously, egotistically.
  • Extract from : « The Witness » by Grace Livingston Hill Lutz
  • But he lived to see the day when, as he egotistically said, "it became circulated like the newspapers."
  • Extract from : « History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology » by John F. Hurst
  • I, in fine, just rudely and egotistically thrust forward the beastly way I should have done it.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Henry James (volume I) » by Henry James
  • Indeed, egotistically preoccupied with his own side of the case, he had scarcely bestowed a thought on hers.
  • Extract from : « An Engagement of Convenience » by Louis Zangwill

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