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How do you use Egoistic in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like egocentric or selfish, plus the exact meaning.

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Egoistic in a sentence

Egoistic meaning

Egoistical.

Synonyms of Egoistic

egoistical egocentric self-centered self-centred self-absorbed self-involved selfish altruistic

Related words

Other words often associated with Egoistic or its synonyms:

unselfish egoist narcissistic stingy egotistical inconsiderate selfless egotistic ungenerous

Using Egoistic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Egoistical.
  • Useful related words include: egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred.
  • In the example corpus, egoistic often appears in combinations such as: egoistic philosophy, of egoistic.

Context around Egoistic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

proud 1× ultimate 1× pursue 1× strictest 1×

Often after:

philosophy 2× police 1× persona 1× craving 1× motive 1× ends 1× western 1× terms 1× property 1×

Sentence patterns with Egoistic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and not egoistic 1× and the egoistic police officer 1× concept of egoistic property not 1× father s egoistic craving for 1× journal of egoistic philosophy and 1× materialistic and egoistic western europe 1× rousseau s egoistic philosophy and 1× the strictest egoistic terms this 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to psychological 1× also his daughter 1× edmund burke formed 1× furthermore he argued 1× hillel of parich 1× in vain might 1×

Common sentence endings:

a humiliating defeat 1× a larger community 1× an inconsequential argument 1× and intellect thrive 1× and not egoistic 1× entertained no principle 1×

Words around Egoistic

Just before it in the word index:

egoist 14 egoism 35 egoh 2 egocentric 23 ego 725 egnos 3

Just after it in the word index:

egoists 6 egoless 2 egolf 6 egoli 5 egomania 6 egomaniac 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Egoistic

  • In this selection, "egoistic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, proud, ultimate, pursue, philosophy, police and persona stand out and add context to how "egoistic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and not egoistic and and the egoistic police officer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "egoistic" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with egoistic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Rachels 2008, p. 534, where it is pointed out that, in the strictest egoistic terms, this is an inconsequential argument. (20 words)

According to psychological hedonism, the ultimate egoistic motive is to gain good feelings of pleasure and avoid bad feelings of pain. (21 words)

The Governor said his estranged godfather is too proud, egoistic and arrogant and that it took him a lot to condone him. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Also, his daughter, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo in 2013, drew the attention of Nigerians to her father’s “egoistic craving for power and living a life where only men of low esteem and intellect thrive”. (34 words)

Edmund Burke formed an unfavorable impression of Rousseau when the latter visited England with Hume and later drew a connection between Rousseau's egoistic philosophy and his personal vanity, saying Rousseau "entertained no principle.. (34 words)

Furthermore, he argued that the division of labor that had been prevalent in economic life since the Industrial Revolution led individuals to pursue egoistic ends rather than seeking the good of a larger community. (34 words)

Example sentences (12)

Pushpa: The Rise ended with an epic face-off between the titular hero and the egoistic police officer Banwar Singh Shekhawat (Fahadh), which ends with the latter suffering a humiliating defeat.

The complex family issues associated with him, coupled with his egoistic persona, humorous nature, and vigilante life, make him an addictive person to watch.

Also, his daughter, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo in 2013, drew the attention of Nigerians to her father’s “egoistic craving for power and living a life where only men of low esteem and intellect thrive”.

The Governor said his estranged godfather is too proud, egoistic and arrogant and that it took him a lot to condone him.

According to psychological hedonism, the ultimate egoistic motive is to gain good feelings of pleasure and avoid bad feelings of pain.

Edmund Burke formed an unfavorable impression of Rousseau when the latter visited England with Hume and later drew a connection between Rousseau's egoistic philosophy and his personal vanity, saying Rousseau "entertained no principle..

Furthermore, he argued that the division of labor that had been prevalent in economic life since the Industrial Revolution led individuals to pursue egoistic ends rather than seeking the good of a larger community.

Hillel of Parich, an early Tanya commentator, wrote that the souls of righteous Gentiles are more similar to the Jewish souls, and are generally good and not egoistic.

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In vain might a Russian revolution seek advice or help from a materialistic and egoistic western Europe that armed itself in preparation for wars far more brutal than those of the past.

Rachels 2008, p. 534, where it is pointed out that, in the strictest egoistic terms, this is an inconsequential argument.

The Ego and Its Own, p. 248 His concept of "egoistic property" not only a lack of moral restraint on how one obtains and uses things, but includes other people as well.

The latter, the most prominent English-language egoist journal, was published from 1898 to 1900 with the subtitle 'A Journal of Egoistic Philosophy and Sociology ' ".

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Common combinations with egoistic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "egoistic" in a sentence?
An example: "Pushpa: The Rise ended with an epic face-off between the titular hero and the egoistic police officer Banwar Singh Shekhawat (Fahadh), which ends with the latter suffering a humiliating defeat." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "egoistic" from authentic English texts.
What does "egoistic" mean?
Egoistic means: Egoistical.
What are synonyms of "egoistic"?
Common synonyms of "egoistic" include: egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred, self-absorbed, self-involved, selfish, altruistic.
How many example sentences with "egoistic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "egoistic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.