EGOISM Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word egoism. (close relations)
egoistic
Best Alternative Words for EGOISM
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egocentrism | nounn | |||||||
noun • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
self-centeredness | nounn | |||||||
noun • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
self-interest | nounn | |||||||
noun • taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
selfishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others | ||||||||
narcissism | nounn | |||||||
noun • an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | ||||||||
self-absorption | nounn | |||||||
noun • preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else | ||||||||
self-importance | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance | ||||||||
self-preservation | nounn | |||||||
noun • preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency | ||||||||
self-regard | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | ||||||||
self-seeking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others adjective satellite • interested only in yourself | ||||||||
self-serving | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • interested only in yourself | ||||||||
self-concern | nounn | |||||||
noun • concern for your own interests and welfare |