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egoistical

adj

Etymology

From egoistic + -al.

  1. derived from ego
  2. borrowed from égoïste
  3. suffixed as egoistic — “egoist + ic”
  4. suffixed as egoistical — “egoistic + al”

Definitions

  1. Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others

    Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish.

  2. Egotistical (tending to talk excessively about oneself).

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Derived

egoistically, nonegoistical, unegoistical

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at egoistical. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at egoistical. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at egoistical

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA