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self-interested

self-in·ter·est·ed
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [self in-ter-uh-stid, -truh-stid, -tuh-res-tid]
    • /sɛlf ˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪd/
    • /self ˈɪntrəstɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self in-ter-uh-stid, -truh-stid, -tuh-res-tid]
    • /sɛlf ˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪd/

Definitions of self-interested word

  • adjective self-interested If you describe someone as self-interested, you disapprove of them because they always want to do what is best for themselves rather than for other people. 0
  • adjective self-interested Having self-interest; particularly concerned for one's self. 0
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Parts of speech for Self-interested

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adjective
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adverb
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self-interested popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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