selfishness
selfishness
Meaning of selfishness
caring only about yourself and not about others
ориентация на собственные выгоды, пренебрежение другими
Pronunciation
selfishness with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом selfishness
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
Сочетания и примеры
- selfish behaviorэгоистичное поведение
- selfish actэгоистичный поступок
- selfish personэгоистичный человек
- selfish choiceэгоистичный выбор
- selfish desireэгоистичное желание
selfishness usage examples
His selfishness annoys me.
Его эгоизм меня раздражает.
Selfishness can ruin a friendship.
Эгоизм может разрушить дружбу.
selfishness synonyms
What's the difference between selfishness, egotism, self-interest, narcissism, and self-absorption
too much self-importance
ENHis egotism was obvious when he monopolized the conversation with tales of his success.
Advanced: broader words
acting for your own benefit
ENPoliticians often claim to act out of self-interest rather than principle.
excessive self-love; can be clinical
ENModern therapy often addresses patterns of narcissism that damage relationships.
preoccupation with yourself
ENHis self-absorption made him oblivious to his friends' problems.
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selfishness belongs to the topic "Personality Traits →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does selfishness mean?
caring only about yourself and not about others
How do you pronounce selfishness?
selfishness is pronounced [ˈselfɪʃnəs].
How is selfishness used in a sentence?
Его эгоизм меня раздражает. Translation: His selfishness annoys me.
Is selfishness part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, selfishness can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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