| selfish | 1. Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc, in disregard, or at the expense, of those of others. "They judge of things according to their own private appetites and selfish passions." (Cudworth) "In that throng of selfish hearts untrue." (Keble) 2. <ethnology> Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self. "Hobbes and the selfish school of philosophers." (Fleming) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| selfish DNA | <molecular biology> DNA that seemingly exists only for the sake of existing and is never expressed in the phenotype. (09 Oct 1997) |
| selfishly | In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest only or chiefly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| selfishness | The quality or state of being selfish; exclusive regard to one's own interest or happiness; that supreme self-love or self-preference which leads a person to direct his purposes to the advancement of his own interest, power, or happiness, without regarding those of others. "Selfishness,- a vice utterly at variance with the happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such, condemned by self-love." (Sir J. Mackintosh) Synonym: See Self-love. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| selfish | concerned chiefly or only with yourself |
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| selfish | a person who is unusually selfish |
| selfish | in an egotistical manner |
| selfish | stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others |
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