self-interested
English
Etymology
From self- + interested.
Adjective
self-interested (comparative more self-interested, superlative most self-interested)
- Having self-interest; particularly concerned for oneself.
Derived terms
- broadly self-interested
- economically self-interested
- enlightenedly self-interested
- nakedly self-interested
- narrowly self-interested
- self-interestedness
Related terms
Translations
having self-interest; particularly concerned for oneself
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Further reading
- Ogilvie, John. The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological. Blackie & Son. (1884).