Meaning of SELF-INTEREST
| Pronunciation: | | self 'inturist
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- [n] attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means)
- [n] taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
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SELF-INTEREST is a 13 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | egocentrism, egoism, expedience, opportunism, self-centeredness, self-concern, self-seeking |
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| | Antonyms: | | altruism, selflessness | | |
| | See Also: | | narcism, narcissism, selfishness, self-love, trait | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Self`-in"ter*est\, n.
Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
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