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selfish

/ˈsɛlfɪʃ/
adjective
  1. Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.

  2. Having regard for oneself above others’ well-being.

Synonymsegoistic, egotistic, egotistical, greedy, self-centered
Antonymsaltruistic, philanthropic, selfless, unselfish

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