selfish

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selfish

  1. Holding one’s self-interest as the standard for decision making.
  2. Having regard for oneself above others’ well-being.

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  • Said of people, motives, desires, acts, etc.

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holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making
regard for oneself above others' well-being
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