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selfish
adj. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman
Fuzzynyms (16)
egocentric, egoistical, self-centered, self-centred
adj. limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
possessive
adj. desirous of owning; "small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys"
grudging, niggardly, scrimy
adj. petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"
indulgent, self-indulgent
adj. characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"
grasping, greedy, avaricious, covetous, grabby, prehensile
adj. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
Synonyms (4)
egoistic
adj. limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
inconsiderate
adj. lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others; "shockingly inconsiderate behavior"
ungenerous, stingy
adj. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
Antonyms (5)
unselfish
adj. disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
altruistic, selfless
adj. showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
considerate
adj. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone"
generous
adj. willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
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