self-interestedness

noun

The quality of being self-interested.

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Meanings

nounself-interestedness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being self-interested.

    Synonyms: egocentricity, self-obsession, solipsism, egoism, egomism, egocentricity, hoggery, interestedness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of being self-interested.

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egocentricityself-obsessionsolipsismegoismegomismegocentricityhoggeryinterestednessme-firstismphilautyporkishnessselfhoodselfishnessself-absorptionself-centerednessself-obsessionself-servingnesssolipsismsuicism
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egocentricityegoismhoggeryinterestednessme-firstismphilautyporkishnessself-absorptionself-centerednessselfhoodselfishnessself-obsessionself-servingnesssolipsismsuicism

Origin

From self-interested + -ness.

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Translations

Ukrainian кори́сливість, користолю́бство
  • кори́сливість (korýslyvistʹ)quality of being self-interested
  • користолю́бство (korystoljúbstvo)quality of being self-interested
  • своєкори́сливість (svojekorýslyvistʹ)quality of being self-interested
Cite this entry
APA

self-interestedness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-interestedness

MLA

“self-interestedness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-interestedness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-interestedness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-interestedness.

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