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English noun: self-interest

1. self-interest (attribute) taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others


Synonymsexpedience, opportunism, self-seeking


Broader (hypernym)selfishness

2. self-interest (attribute) concern for your own interests and welfare


Synonymsegocentrism, egoism, self-centeredness, self-concern


Broader (hypernym)trait


Antonymsaltruism, selflessness









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