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Selfish
Selfish
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
concerned excessively with, and devoted to the care of oneself;
e.g. But this selfish decision was what was right for my family.
Similar Words
Egocentric
Egotistical
Grudging
Inner-directed
Monkeyish
Narcissistic
Self-absorbed
Self-centered
Self-directed
Self-glorifying
Self-infatuated
Self-obsessed
Self-oriented
Self-preoccupied
Self-regarding
Self-seeking
Self-serving
Solipsistic
Than
Opposite Words
Altruistic
Beneficent
Benevolent
Bountiful
Charitable
Diffident
Eleemosynary
Free
Generous
Good
Greathearted
Humanitarian
Liberal
Magnanimous
Munificent
Open
Openhanded
Other-directed
Philanthropic
Self-denying
Self-doubting
Self-forgetful
Self-giving
Self-questioning
Self-reflective
Self-sacrificing
Selfless
Social-minded
Unselfish
Unsparing
Unstinting
Related Words
Assured
Biggety
Bold
Cheap
Chintzy
Close
Complacent
Conceited
Consequential
Contrary
Disdainful
Egotistical
Errant
Familiar
Forward
Free
Froward
Haughty
Hifalutin
Highfalutin
Important
Inner-directed
Lofty
Lordly
Mean
Mingy
Mischievous
Miserly
Niggard
Niggardly
Overfamiliar
Overweening
Parsimonious
Penny
Penurious
Pompous
Presumptuous
Prideful
Proud
Self-directed
Self-glorifying
Self-important
Self-satisfied
Smug
Spare
Sparing
Stingy
Stuck-up
Superior
Tight
Tightfisted
Uncharitable
Ungenerous
Vain
Vainglorious
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