Definitions

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  • adjective Exactly similar; corresponding.
  • adjective Of or pertaining to self or one's self; personal; individual; own.
  • adjective Selfish; self-centered.

Etymologies

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From self +‎ -like. Compare selfly.

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Examples

  • It is all part of the Grand Design ™ approved by both local and national government to turnGlasgow into a facsimile of everyother city in the bloody world if not turn it into a theme park of its former selflike so many other places have become.

    Duck Right Off 2007

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