Egotistically

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Using 'egotistically' often implies that someone doesn't consider others' views or feelings in discussions. SlideShe talked egotistically about her success, ignoring everyone else's achievements.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
The word 'egotistically' usually has a negative tone, suggesting that being self-centered is not favorable. SlideHis egotistical remarks made him unpopular with his peers.
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Use 'egotistically' carefully, as it can sound judgmental depending on the situation. SlideWhen he claimed all the credit egotistically, his colleagues felt undervalued.