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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.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word selfish, which means concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself. Find out how selfish can also refer to a type of DNA or genes that serve no known function.
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.
Learn the meaning of selfish, an adjective that describes someone who cares only about themselves and not about others. See how to use selfish in sentences, synonyms, collocations and pronunciation.
Learn the meaning of selfish, a word that describes someone who cares only about themselves and not about others. Find synonyms, related words, pronunciation, and usage examples from Collins Dictionary.
Synonyms for SELFISH: egotistical, egoistical, egocentric, narcissistic, self-centered, self-absorbed, egoistic, self-interested; Antonyms of SELFISH: unselfish, selfless, altruistic, humanitarian, benevolent, philanthropic, generous, charitable.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and origin of the word selfish, as well as its usage in philosophy and genetics. See examples, synonyms, and related words in the Oxford English Dictionary.
