egomaniacally


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e·go·ma·ni·a

 (ē′gō-mā′nē-ə, -mān′yə)
n.
Obsessive preoccupation with the self.
e′go·ma′ni·ac′ (-nē-ăk′) n.
e′go·ma·ni′a·cal (-mə-nī′ə-kəl) adj.
e′go·ma·ni′a·cal·ly adv.
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egomaniacally

(ˌiːɡəʊməˈnaɪɪklɪ; ˌɛɡəʊməˈnaɪɪklɪ)
adv
in an egomaniacal manner
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