All self-interest synonyms
self-in·ter·est
S s noun self-interest
- egoism — An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
- narcissism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- conceitedness — having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
- megalomania — Psychiatry. a symptom of mental illness marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, etc.
- gasconade — extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
adj self-interest
- individualistic — a person who shows great independence or individuality in thought or action.
- know it all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- megalomaniac — a person afflicted with megalomania.
- inward-looking — person
adjective self-interest
- individualist — a person who shows great independence or individuality in thought or action.
- egocentric — Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others ; self-centered.
- grandstanding — the main seating area of a stadium, racetrack, parade route, or the like, usually consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats.