- Types Of Speech
- You can use selfishness as a noun in a sentence.
- About Selfishness
- A 3 syllables noun and 11 letters with the letters e, f, h, i, l, n, and s, 8 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter s. Selfishness starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, se, sel, self, selfi, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ness, hness, . Selfishness is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
- Compound Words
- A compound word, selfishness has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are selfish, and ness.
- Pig Latin
- Selfishness in Pig Latin is said as "elfishnesssay or elfishnesssway".
- Unigram
- s | e | l | f | i | s | h | n | e | s | s
- Bigram
- se | el | lf | fi | is | sh | hn | ne | es | ss
- Trigram
- sel | elf | lfi | fis | ish | shn | hne | nes | ess
- Quadrigram
- self | elfi | lfis | fish | ishn | shne | hnes | ness
- Word Gram
Synonym | Definition |
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Autotheism | |
Ego | (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind |
Egocentricity | |
Egocentrism | attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means) |
Egoism | attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means) |
Egoisticalness | |
Egotism | an exaggerated opinion of your own importance |
Egotisticalness | |
Individualism | the quality of being individual "so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality" |
Individuality | the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity "you can lose your identity when you join the army" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Selfishness
Antonym | Definition |
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Unselfishness | acting generously |
Anagram | Definition |
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Selfishness | stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others |
View English words with the unique letters used in selfishness. Words With The Letters Efhilns
Word | Definition |
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Stinginess | a lack of generosity a general unwillingness to part with money |
Word | Definition |
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Expedience | taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others |
Greediness | an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts); "the greediness of lawyers" |
Opportunism | taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others |
Self Interest | |
Self Seeking |
Selfishness Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With S