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Adjective(1) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others(2) concerned chiefly or only with yourself(3) thinking only of oneself

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Adjective(1) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others(2) concerned chiefly or only with yourself(3) thinking only of oneself

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(1) His determination and the will to win make him selfish on the ice.(2) Her girls, she says, are less selfish after their week away.(3) I suppose one could say that we are selfish in this way.(4) In my last conversation with my Grandmother before she died she called me selfish .(5) She was also starting to think that maybe she was a bit too selfish towards him.(6) Call me selfish , but I wanted to leave my mark on a true original.(7) Sometimes I feel too selfish , and other times I feel too selfless.(8) For Scotland's only representative in the game's biggest tournament, the motives are purely selfish .(9) She felt a bit envious momentarily before she brushed it off, feeling selfish .(10) Although he had to admit it seemed selfish , he couldn't tell her.(11) Since no crime has been committed in the absence of a selfish motive, these are mostly open and shut cases.(12) Try to protest that the government is ruining your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is kind of selfish in a way.(16) I realized then that what I had said sounded incredibly selfish , yet I did not speak up.

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(1) His determination and the will to win make him selfish on the ice.(2) Her girls, she says, are less selfish after their week away.(3) I suppose one could say that we are selfish in this way.(4) In my last conversation with my Grandmother before she died she called me selfish .(5) She was also starting to think that maybe she was a bit too selfish towards him.(6) Call me selfish , but I wanted to leave my mark on a true original.(7) Sometimes I feel too selfish , and other times I feel too selfless.(8) For Scotland's only representative in the game's biggest tournament, the motives are purely selfish .(9) She felt a bit envious momentarily before she brushed it off, feeling selfish .(10) Although he had to admit it seemed selfish , he couldn't tell her.(11) Since no crime has been committed in the absence of a selfish motive, these are mostly open and shut cases.(12) Try to protest that the government is ruining your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is kind of selfish in a way.(16) I realized then that what I had said sounded incredibly selfish , yet I did not speak up.

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(1) be selfish

(2) selfish person

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(1) be selfish

(2) selfish person

Synonyms

Adjective

1. egocentric

5. self-centered

6. self-absorbed

7. self-obsessed

8. self-seeking

9. self-serving

10. wrapped up in oneself

11. inconsiderate

12. thoughtless

13. unthinking

14. uncaring

15. uncharitable

16. mean

17. miserly

18. grasping

19. greedy

20. mercenary

21. acquisitive

22. opportunistic

Synonyms

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Adjective

1. egocentric

5. self-centered

6. self-absorbed

7. self-obsessed

8. self-seeking

9. self-serving

10. wrapped up in oneself

11. inconsiderate

12. thoughtless

13. unthinking

14. uncaring

15. uncharitable

16. mean

17. miserly

18. grasping

19. greedy

20. mercenary

21. acquisitive

22. opportunistic

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