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selfishness:
- égoïsme; égoïsmes
selfish:
- égoïste
Wiktionary:
- selfishness → égoïsme
- selfishness → égoïsme
- selfish → égoïste
- selfish → égoïste
- selfish → egoïste, égoïste

English

Detailed Translations for selfishness from English to French

selfishness:

selfishness [the ~] nomen

the selfishness (egotism; egoism; self interest)
l'égoïsme
- égoïsme [le ~] nomen
the selfishness
l'égoïsmes
- égoïsmes [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for selfishness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
égoïsme	egoism; egotism; self interest; selfishness	expediency; greed; greediness; self-interest; selfhood
égoïsmes	selfishness

Related Words for "selfishness":

unselfishness, selfish

Synonyms for "selfishness":

stinginess

Antonyms for "selfishness":

unselfishness

Related Definitions for "selfishness":

stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others¹

Wiktionary Translations for selfishness:

selfishness

noun

quality of being selfish
- selfishness → égoïsme

selfishness

noun

défaut consister à tout rapporter à soi-même.
- égoïsme → egoism; selfishness

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• selfishness	→ égoïsme	↔ Egoismus — kein Plural: Haltung, bei der nur der eigene Vorteil zählt

selfishness form of selfish:

selfish adj

selfish (egoistic; self-interested; self-seeking; egotistical)
égoïste
- égoïste adj

Translation Matrix for selfish:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
égoïste		egoist
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	self-interested
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
égoïste	egoistic; egotistical; self-interested; self-seeking; selfish	grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing

Related Words for "selfish":

unselfish, selfishness, selfishly

Synonyms for "selfish":

egotistic; egotistical; narcissistic; self-loving; self-serving; self-seeking; egoistic; egoistical; egocentric; self-centered; self-centred; inconsiderate; stingy; ungenerous

Antonyms for "selfish":

unselfish

Related Definitions for "selfish":

concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others¹

Wiktionary Translations for selfish:

selfish

adjective

holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making
- selfish → égoïste
regard for oneself above others' well-being
- selfish → égoïste

selfish

noun

Celui, celle qui mettre en pratique l’égoïsme.
- égoïste → egoist; selfish

adjective

Qui ne penser qu'à soi, à ses intérêts.
- égoïste → selfish

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• selfish	→ egoïste	↔ baatzuchtig — inhalig
• selfish	→ égoïste	↔ egoistisch — (nur) an sich selbst denkend

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University