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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Selfishness \Self"ish*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being selfish; exclusive regard to
one's own interest or happiness; that supreme self-love or
self-preference which leads a person to direct his purposes
to the advancement of his own interest, power, or happiness,
without regarding those of others.
[1913 Webster]
Selfishness, -- a vice utterly at variance with the
happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such,
condemned by self-love. --Sir J.
Mackintosh.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: See {Self-love}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
selfishness
n 1: stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare
and a disregard of others [ant: {unselfishness}]
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