I'm annoyed at your selfishness.
Source: tatoeba (17329)
Selfishness
//ˈsɛl.fɪʃ.nəs//
Synonyms for "selfishness" (46 found)
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Closest matches (10)
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Related words (23)
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43 translations across 31 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- أَنَانِيَّة noun (quality of being selfish)
Bengali
1 entries- স্বার্থপরতা noun (quality of being selfish)
Bulgarian
1 entries- себичност noun (quality of being selfish)
Catalan
1 entries- egoisme noun (quality of being selfish)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- خۆپەسەندی noun (quality of being selfish)
Czech
1 entries- sobeckost noun (quality of being selfish)
Dutch
2 entries- eigenheid noun (quality of being selfish)
- zelfheid noun (quality of being selfish)
Esperanto
3 entries- egoismo noun (quality of being selfish)
- memcentreco noun (quality of being selfish)
- memismo noun (quality of being selfish)
Finnish
2 entries- itsekeskeisyys noun (quality of being selfish)
- itsekkyys noun (quality of being selfish)
French
2 entries- égocentrisme noun (quality of being selfish)
- égoïsme noun (quality of being selfish)
German
2 entries- Egoismus noun (quality of being selfish)
- Selbstsucht noun (quality of being selfish)
Hebrew
1 entries- אנוכיות noun (quality of being selfish)
Ido
1 entries- egoismo noun (quality of being selfish)
Interlingua
1 entries- egoismo noun (quality of being selfish)
Irish
1 entries- leithleachas noun (quality of being selfish)
Italian
1 entries- egoismo noun (quality of being selfish)
Korean
1 entries- 이기심 noun (quality of being selfish)
Ladino
1 entries- egoismo noun (quality of being selfish)
Lithuanian
1 entries- savanaudiškumas noun (quality of being selfish)
Macedonian
1 entries- себичност noun (quality of being selfish)
Malayalam
1 entries- സ്വാർത്ഥത noun (quality of being selfish)
Māori
1 entries- kaipuku noun (quality of being selfish)
Polish
3 entries- egoizm noun (quality of being selfish)
- samolubność noun (quality of being selfish)
- samolubstwo noun (quality of being selfish)
Portuguese
1 entries- egoísmo noun (quality of being selfish)
Romanian
1 entries- egoism noun (quality of being selfish)
Russian
2 entries- себялю́бие noun (quality of being selfish)
- эгои́зм noun (quality of being selfish)
Spanish
1 entries- egoísmo noun (quality of being selfish)
Tamil
2 entries- சுயநலம் noun (quality of being selfish)
- தன்னலம் noun (quality of being selfish)
Turkish
3 entries- bencillik noun (quality of being selfish)
- egoistlik noun (quality of being selfish)
- hodbinlik noun (quality of being selfish)
Welsh
1 entries- hunanoldeb noun (quality of being selfish)
Yiddish
1 entries- עגאָיִזם noun (quality of being selfish)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Your selfishness will lose you your friends.
Source: tatoeba (17338)
In the old days people valued selflessness. But this generation seems to make a virtue out of selfishness.
Source: tatoeba (239574)
It is because of his selfishness that no one wants to associate with him.
Source: tatoeba (276521)
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