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- Dictionaryselfish/ˈsɛlfɪʃ/
adjective
- 1. (of a person, action, or motive) lacking consideration for other people; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure: "I joined them for selfish reasons"
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Learn the meaning of selfish, a disapproving adjective for someone who only cares about themselves and not others. See synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation and translations of selfish in different languages.
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Selfish definition: devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.. See examples of SELFISH used in a sentence.
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Selfish is usually meant to be an insult; someone selfish goes beyond just taking care of themselves, and actively takes from others. The opposite of selfish is self-sacrificing, which means, "giving everything to others and sacrificing your own needs."
Learn the meaning of selfish, an adjective that describes someone who cares only about themselves and not others. See how to use selfish in sentences and compare it with related words.
