160 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɛlfɪʃnəs], [ sˈɛlfɪʃnəs], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɪ_ʃ_n_ə_s]

Similar words for selfishness:

• attribute (noun)
• egoism/egotism (noun)
• ego trip (noun)
• greed (noun)
• misanthropy (noun)
• narcissism (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• parsimony (noun)
• self-absorption (noun)
• self-centeredness (noun)
• self-importance (noun)
• self-involvement (noun)
• selfishness (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for selfishness

Homophones for selfishness

Hypernyms for selfishness

Hyponyms for selfishness

Synonyms for Selfishness:

• n.

  •
  • self.
  • attribute (noun)
  • selfishness.
  • egoism/egotism (noun)
  • self worship,
  • megalomanias,
  • self love,
  • preoccupation with selves,
  • self admirations,
  • selfconfidence,
  • over-confidences,
  • selfworships,
  • selfpossession,
  • selfregard,
  • over confidence,
  • braggings,
  • selfimportance,
  • self possession,
  • over confidences,
  • boastfulnesses,
  • vauntings,
  • conceitednesses,
  • selfinterest,
  • self confidence,
  • self worships,
  • selflove,
  • selfadmirations,
  • selfinterests,
  • self admiration,
  • self regard,
  • self interests,
  • self-admirations,
  • swellheadednesses,
  • selfadmiration,
  • self-worships,
  • selfworship,
  • self importance,
  • self interest,
  • self-interests.
  • ego trip (noun)
  • self-aggrandizement,
  • self-praise,
  • immodesties,
  • immodesty.
  • greed (noun)
  • in satiableness,
  • in satiablenesses,
  • gimmie,
  • graspingnesses,
  • piggishnesses,
  • gormandizings,
  • in-satiableness,
  • in-satiablenesses,
  • in-temperance,
  • swinishnesses,
  • ex-cess,
  • in-temperances,
  • esuriences,
  • insatiablenesses,
  • gimmies,
  • in temperances,
  • ex cess,
  • the gimmie,
  • ex-cesses,
  • in temperance.
  • misanthropy (noun)
  • inhumanity,
  • misanthropy.
  • narcissism (noun)
  • amourpropre.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • self-love,
  • niggardliness,
  • swellheadedness,
  • narcissism,
  • self-involvement,
  • gluttony,
  • boastfulness,
  • the gimmies,
  • egocentricity,
  • preoccupation with self,
  • self-regard,
  • Self-admiration,
  • egocentrism,
  • egoisms,
  • ego trip,
  • swinishness,
  • megalomania,
  • self-worship,
  • Gluttonies,
  • miserliness,
  • greed,
  • self-absorption,
  • esurience,
  • self-centeredness,
  • graspingness,
  • over-confidence,
  • self-interest,
  • egoism,
  • Vainness,
  • egomania,
  • Insatiableness,
  • piggishness,
  • Conceitedness.
  • parsimony (noun)
  • miserlinesses,
  • niggardlinesses.
  • self-absorption (noun)
  • self absorption,
  • selfabsorption.
  • self-centeredness (noun)
  • self centeredness,
  • selfcenteredness.
  • self-importance (noun)
  • egotism.
  • self-involvement (noun)
  • self involvement,
  • selfinvolvement.
  • selfishness (noun)
  • vanity,
  • greediness,
  • self-occupation.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • avarice,
  • cupidity.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • rapacity,
  • penuriousness,
  • Selfhood,
  • Selfness,
  • craving,
  • selfish,
  • individuality,
  • nepotism,
  • narrowness,
  • self-confidence,
  • self-indulgence,
  • expedience,
  • Self-applause,
  • personality,
  • opportunism,
  • interestedness,
  • parsimony,
  • meanness,
  • self-approbation,
  • Selfism,
  • Self-gratulation,
  • interest,
  • self-advancement,
  • desire,
  • self-esteem,
  • self-pleasing,
  • self-glorification,
  • Self-devotion,
  • conceit,
  • self-serving,
  • individualism,
  • ego,
  • independence,
  • Hoggery,
  • autism,
  • acquisitiveness,
  • Autotheism,
  • self-sufficiency,
  • Amour Propre,
  • close-fistedness,
  • penny-pinching,
  • self-complacency,
  • self-seeking,
  • Self-conceit,
  • inconsiderateness,
  • navel-gazing,
  • personification,
  • covetousness,
  • stinginess.

Paraphrases for Selfishness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    egoism, egotism, egocentricity.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    selfish.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    self-indulgence, self-interest.

Homophones for Selfishness:

• sleepy sickness, Sylvia Communis, self-effacing, self-conscious, selfsameness, self-seeking, self-examining.

Hypernym for Selfishness:

• n.

  • attribute
    self-seeking, voraciousness, greediness, expedience, self-interest, rapaciousness, opportunism.

Hyponym for Selfishness:

• n.

  • attribute
    stinginess.