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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Serving one's own interests, especially without concern for the needs or interests of others.
- adjective Exhibiting concern solely for one's own interests.
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- adjective Showing
interest only inoneself
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- adjective interested only in yourself
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