English to Russian Meaning of selfish - эгоистичный


Selfish :
эгоистичный

эгоистичный, корыстолюбивый, эгоцентричный, эгоистический, своекорыстный, заносчивый

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Definitions of selfish in English
Adjective(1) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
Examples of selfish in English
(1) His determination and the will to win make him selfish on the ice.(2) Her girls, she says, are less selfish after their week away.(3) I suppose one could say that we are selfish in this way.(4) In my last conversation with my Grandmother before she died she called me selfish .(5) She was also starting to think that maybe she was a bit too selfish towards him.(6) Call me selfish , but I wanted to leave my mark on a true original.(7) Sometimes I feel too selfish , and other times I feel too selfless.(8) For Scotland's only representative in the game's biggest tournament, the motives are purely selfish .(9) She felt a bit envious momentarily before she brushed it off, feeling selfish .(10) Although he had to admit it seemed selfish , he couldn't tell her.(11) Since no crime has been committed in the absence of a selfish motive, these are mostly open and shut cases.(12) Try to protest that the government is ruining your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is kind of selfish in a way.(16) I realized then that what I had said sounded incredibly selfish , yet I did not speak up.
Related Phrases of selfish
(1) be selfish ::
быть эгоистом
(2) selfish person ::
эгоистичный человек
Synonyms
Adjective
1. egocentric ::
эгоцентричный
5. self-centered ::
эгоцентричный
6. self-absorbed ::
эгоцентричный
7. self-obsessed ::
самостоятельно одержим
8. self-seeking ::
своекорыстный
9. self-serving ::
корыстный
10. wrapped up in oneself ::
завернутые в себе
11. inconsiderate ::
невнимательный
12. thoughtless ::
беспечный
13. unthinking ::
легкомысленный
14. uncaring ::
невнимательный
15. uncharitable ::
злостный
16. mean ::
имею в виду
17. miserly ::
скупой
18. grasping ::
захватывая
19. greedy ::
жадный
20. mercenary ::
наемник
21. acquisitive ::
восприимчивый
22. opportunistic ::
оппортунистических
Different Forms
selfish, selfishly, selfishness, unselfish
Word Example from TV Shows
You're being selfish right now

You're being SELFISH right now

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

There was going to be a selfish person...

There was going to be a SELFISH person...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 17

Yeah, see, now I feel terrible, like
I'm being selfish and holding you back.

Yeah, see, now I feel terrible, like I'm being SELFISH and holding you back.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 22

How is that selfish?

How is that SELFISH?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 20

but I think everyone
is being incredibly selfish.

but I think everyone is being incredibly SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

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