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All selfishness synonyms

self·ish
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noun selfishness

  • egocentrism — The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
  • egoism — An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
  • gimmie — Golf. a final short putt that a player is not required to take in informal play.
  • niggardliness — The state of being niggardly.
  • narcissism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
  • egomania — Obsessive egotism or self-centeredness.
  • egotism — The practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an undue sense of self-importance.
  • esurience — The quality of being esurient; extreme gluttony or boundless hunger.
  • graspingness — The quality of being grasping.
  • insensitivity — deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
  • inconsideration — without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
  • immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
  • gluttony — excessive eating and drinking.
  • individualism — a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual.
  • conceitedness — having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
  • miserliness — of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
  • megalomania — Psychiatry. a symptom of mental illness marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, etc.
  • greed — excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
  • insatiableness — not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge.
  • egocentricity — The quality of being egocentric.
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