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Egoistic

Definition

Egoistic is an adjective that describes a person who has an excessive concern for oneself and prioritizes their self-interest over others.

Senses

Sense 1:

Self-centered or self-absorbed.

Example sentence: John's egoistic behavior made it difficult for him to maintain friendships.

Sense 2:

Concerned primarily with one's own benefits or advantages.

Example sentence: The politician's egoistic motives were evident through his policy decisions.