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selfishness

noun

Stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others

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Word length
11
Starts with
S
Ends with
S
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
A1

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Pronunciation

ˈsɛlfɪʃnəs

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noun

  1. Stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others

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