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(self-ish-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a way that shows concern only for oneself.

Example Sentence

She selfishly always takes the biggest piece of cake.

More Example Sentences

She selfishly took the last cookie.

Synonyms

egoistically; greedily; self-centeredly

Antonyms

generously; selflessly; unselfishly

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