selfishly
selfishly adverb: in a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.
Adverb
selfishly (comparative more selfishly, superlative most selfishly)
- In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.
- What emerges is a softly supernatural story about a futurist who behaved as selfishly as any retrograde male genius.2023 April 13, Amy Nicholson, “‘Hilma’ Review: An Artist With Spirit”, in The New York Times
selfishly meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
selfishly in Tamil
- தன்னலமாக
selfishly in Malayalam
- സ്വാർത്ഥതയോടെ
Antonyms of selfishly
Forms of selfishly
| comparative | more selfishly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most selfishly |
Origin of selfishly
From selfish + -ly.
Questions about selfishly
- What does selfishly mean?
- Selfishly means in a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly.
- What is selfishly in Tamil?
- Selfishly in Tamil is தன்னலமாக. See Selfishly meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is selfishly?
- Selfishly is an adverb.
Words near selfishly in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: selfishly (page history and authors); selfishly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); selfishly (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “selfishly.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/selfishly. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.