Top synonyms for “selfish”: egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving, self-seeking, self-serving.
Definition
- (adjective)concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others“Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights”
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "selfish"?
Common synonyms for "selfish" include egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving, self-seeking, self-serving. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "selfish"?
Antonyms for "selfish" include unselfish. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "selfish" mean?
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others Example: "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"
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