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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others |
| examples | Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights Maria Weston Chapman |
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| Also see | egoistic, egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred; inconsiderate; stingy, ungenerous |
| Derivationally related form | selfish → selfishness |
| Antonym | selfish → unselfish |
| Similar to | egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving; self-serving, self-seeking |
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| Also see | egoistic, egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred; inconsiderate; stingy, ungenerous |
| Similar to | egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving; self-serving, self-seeking |
| Antonym | unselfish → selfish |
| Derived from adjective | selfishly → selfish |
| Derivationally related form | selfishness → selfish |
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