ALTRUISMS Antonyms
altruism
Best Opposite Words For ALTRUISMS
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egoism | nounn | |||||||
noun • (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
greed | nounn | |||||||
noun • excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||||
self-absorption | nounn | |||||||
noun • preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else | ||||||||
self-centeredness | nounn | |||||||
noun • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
self-indulgence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||||
self-interest | nounn | |||||||
noun • taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
selfishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others |