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Selfishness Thesaurus

The quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

Synonyms for Selfishness

Depending on context, synonyms include egoism, egomism, egocentricity, hoggery, interestedness, me-firstism.

Antonyms for Selfishness

Common opposites include selflessness, self-abnegation, unselfishness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include egoism, self-interest, self-centred, egocentricity, egotism, self-indulgence.

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What is another word for selfishness?

Possible synonyms include egoism, egomism, egocentricity, hoggery, interestedness.

What is an antonym for selfishness?

Possible antonyms include selflessness, self-abnegation, unselfishness.

Can every synonym replace selfishness?

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