SELFISH

Meaning of SELFISH in English

adj.1 deficient in consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure; actuated by self-interest.

2 (of a motive etc.) appealing to self-interest.

Derivatives:

selfishly adv. selfishness n.

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

SELFISH — egoistic. ~NESS: egoisme
English interlingue dictionary
SELFISH — dalo;laogan;maramot
English-Visayan vocabulary
SELFISH — adjective Date: 1640 concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself ; seeking or concentrating on one's own advantage, pleasure, or well-being …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELFISH — I. pronunc at self I+ish or ēsh adjective Etymology: self (III) + -ish 1. a. : concerned excessively or exclusively …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELFISH — (a.) Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self.
Английский словарь Webster
SELFISH — (a.) Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc., in disregard, or at the expense, …
Английский словарь Webster
SELFISH — ( a. ) Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc., in disregard, or at …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELFISH — ( a. ) Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELFISH — — selfishly , adv. — selfishness , n. /sel"fish/ , adj. 1. devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELFISH — adj. egocentric, self-centered, concerned only with one's own self
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SELFISH — adjective Date: 1640 1. : concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself : seeking or concentrating on one's own advantage, pleasure, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELFISH — adj believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self. 2. selfish ·adj …
Webster English vocab
SELFISH — ■ adjective concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure at the expense of consideration for others. Derivatives ~ly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SELFISH — [self.ish] adj (1640) 1: concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself: seeking or concentrating on one's own advantage, pleasure, or well-being …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SELFISH — selfish BrE AmE ˈself ɪʃ ▷ selfish|ly li ▷ selfish|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELFISH — / ˈselfɪʃ; NAmE / adjective caring only about yourself rather than about other people : selfish behaviour Do you think …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELFISH — self ‧ ish /ˈselfɪʃ/ BrE AmE adjective caring only about yourself and not about other people – used to show …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELFISH — adj. 1 deficient in consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure; actuated by self-interest. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELFISH — adj. 1 deficient in consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure; actuated by self-interest. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SELFISH — If you say that someone is selfish , you mean that he or she cares only about himself or herself, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELFISH — If you say that someone is ~, you mean that he or she cares only about himself or herself, and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SELFISH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB how ▪ But during the day pity for Joe invades me once more. How …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SELFISH — [adjective] [disapproving]Someone who is selfish only thinks of their own advantage.The judge told him: "Your attitude shows a selfish disregard …
Cambridge English vocab
SELFISH — adj. VERBS ▪ be , feel , seem , sound ▪ I know I'm being ~, but I can't help …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SELFISH — See ↑ SELFISH/NOT SELFISH 1
Longman Activator English vocab
SELFISH — adj. 1 greedy, covetous, grasping, avaricious, self-indulgent, self-aggrandizing, acquisitive, self-seeking, self-loving, self-centred, self-absorbed, self-interested, self-serving, egotistic(al), egoistic(al) They pursue success …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SELFISH — прил. эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый Syn : egoistical эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый - to act from a * motive действовать из эгоистических …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELFISH — selfish.ogg ʹselfıʃ a эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый to act from a selfish motive - действовать из эгоистических /корыстных/ побуждений
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELFISH — a эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый to act from a selfish motive - действовать из эгоистических /корыстных/ побуждений
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SELFISH — прил. эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый Syn : egoistical эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый - to act from a * motive действовать из эгоистических …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELFISH — adj. Pronunciation: ' sel-fish Function: adjective Date: 1640 1 : concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself : seeking or concentrating …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELFISH — Synonyms and related words : acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, avaricious, careerist, covetous, egocentric, egocentristic, egoistic, egoistical, egomaniacal, egotistic, egotistical, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELFISH — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: EGOCENTRIC 2, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotistic, self-absorbed, self-centered, self-concerned, self-interested, self-seeking, self-serving Idioms: ||looking out for number …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SELFISH — a. Illiberal, mean, ungenerous, narrow, narrow-minded, self-seeking.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SELFISH — adjective Synonyms: egocentric 2, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotistic, self-absorbed, self-centered, self-concerned, self-interested, self-seeking, self-serving Idioms: ||looking out for number one Contrasted …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELFISH — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SELFISH — adj. 25B6; adjective EGOCENTRIC, egotistic, egotistical, egomaniacal, self-centred, self-absorbed, self-obsessed, self-seeking, self-serving, wrapped up in oneself; inconsiderate, thoughtless, unthinking, uncaring, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELFISH — adj. ~ to + inf. (it was ~ of them to do that)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SELFISH — hisself
Anagrams English vocabulary
SELFISH — Эгоистичный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SELFISH — эгоистичный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SELFISH — (a) эгоистичный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SELFISH — a эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый to act from a ~ motive - действовать из эгоистических /корыстных/ побуждений
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SELFISH — adj. эгоистичный, эгоистический
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SELFISH — adj. эгоистичный, эгоистический
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SELFISH — прил. эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый Syn: egoistical
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SELFISH — прил. эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивый Syn: egoistical
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SELFISH — _a. эгоистичный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SELFISH — a. эгоистичный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SELFISH — _a. эгоистичный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SELFISH — [adj.] эгоистичный
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
SELFISH — a эгоистичный
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
SELFISH — эгоистичный
English-Russian Online Dictionary
SELFISH — эгоистичный
English-Russian vocab
SELFISH — эгоистичный
Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford English vocab

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