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单词 selfishness
释义
(noun) 
The selfishness of these people never ceases to amaze me.
Synonyms
egotism
his amazing blend of egotism, superciliousness and stupidity
self-interest
The current protests are motivated purely by self-interest.
self-centredness
greed
an insatiable greed for power
looking out for number one (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of greed
Definition
excessive desire for something, such as food or money
an insatiable greed for power
Synonyms
avarice,
longing,
desire,
hunger,
craving,
eagerness,
selfishness,
acquisitiveness,
rapacity,
cupidity (formal),
covetousness,
graspingness,
insatiableness
in the sense of self-interest
Definition
the pursuit of one's own interest
The current protests are motivated purely by self-interest.
Synonyms
selfishness,
egotism,
self-centredness,
greed,
looking out for number one (informal)

Nearby words of
selfishness

  • self-supporting
  • self-willed
  • selfish
  • selfishness
  • selfless
  • sell
  • sell out

Synonyms of 'selfishness'

selfishness

Seeselfishly
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