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selfish motives

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  • selfish — adjective caring only about yourself and not about other people: How can you be so selfish? | selfish motives selfishly adverb selfishness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • selfish — /ˈsɛlfɪʃ / (say selfish) adjective 1. devoted to or caring only for oneself, one s welfare, interests, etc. 2. characterised by caring only for oneself: selfish motives. {self + ish1} –selfishly, adverb –selfishness, noun …  

  • selfish — selfishly, adv. selfishness, n. /sel fish/, adj. 1. devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one s own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others. 2. characterized by or manifesting concern or care only for… …   Universalium

  • selfish — self•ish [[t]ˈsɛl fɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) caring only or chiefly for oneself; concerned with one s own interests, welfare, etc., regardless of others 2) characterized by or manifesting concern or care only for oneself: selfish motives[/ex] • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

  • Selfish — Self ish, a. 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. [1913 Webster] They judge of things according to their own private appetites and selfish …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Selfish Gene — Infobox Book name = The Selfish Gene title orig = translator = image caption = Original cover from the painting The Expectant Valley by zoologist Desmond Morris author = Richard Dawkins illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series =… …   Wikipedia

  • Opportunism — Opportunity Seized, Opportunity Missed. Engraving by Theodoor Galle, 1605. Contents 1 General definition …   Wikipedia

  • Sant Thakar Singh — (March 26, 1929 March 6, 2005) was a spiritual teacher in the Sant Mat lineage of contemporary saints. Initiated by Sant Kirpal Singh in 1965, he began work as a Satguru himself in 1976, following the passing of his beloved Master. Sant Thakar… …   Wikipedia

  • Imagin — For the animation studio of the same name, see Imagin (studio). The Imagin (イマジン, Imajin?) are a fictional race that serve as the antagonists in the Kamen Rider Series Kamen Rider Den O. The name Imagin comes from several words in the English,… …   Wikipedia

  • Surajmal Jat — Maharaja Surajmal Jat Maharaja of Bharatpur Reign 1756 1763 AD Predecessor …   Wikipedia

  • self´ish|ness — self|ish «SEHL fihsh», adjective. 1. caring too much for oneself and too little for others. A selfish person puts his own interests first. »This selfish, well fed and supremely indifferent old man... (Edith Wharton). 2. showing care solely or… …   Useful english dictionary

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