English to Swedish Meaning of selfish - självisk

Selfish :

självisk

adjective

självisk, SVINAKTIG, egennyttiga, självcentrerad, självälskande, själv inbilsk

Selfish :: själviskSelfishly :: självisktSelfishness :: själviskhetUnselfish :: osjälvisk

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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your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is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 ::

vara själviskt

(2) selfish person ::

självisk människa

Related Phrases of selfish

(1) be selfish ::

vara själviskt

(2) selfish person ::

självisk människa

Synonyms

Adjective

1. egocentric ::

egocentrisk

5. self-centered ::

självcentrerad

6. self-absorbed ::

självupptagen

7. self-obsessed ::

självupptagen

8. self-seeking ::

självisk

9. self-serving ::

självbetjäning

10. wrapped up in oneself ::

insvept i sig själv

11. inconsiderate ::

hänsynslöst

12. thoughtless ::

tanklös

13. unthinking ::

tanklös

14. uncaring ::

OBEKYMRAD

15. uncharitable ::

kärlekslös

16. mean ::

betyda

17. miserly ::

girig

18. grasping ::

gripande

19. greedy ::

girig

20. mercenary ::

legosoldat

21. acquisitive ::

tillgrepps

22. opportunistic ::

opportunistisk

Different Forms

selfish, selfishly, selfishness, unselfish

Word Example from TV Shows

Well, it would be SELFISH of me to keep it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

No, you were being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

regardless of his own SELFISH desires.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

No matter how thoughtless and SELFISH he is,

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

You are a SELFISH jerk.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

Examples of selfish from TV Shows

Well, it would be SELFISH of me to keep it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

No, you were being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

regardless of his own SELFISH desires.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

No matter how thoughtless and SELFISH he is,

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

You are a SELFISH jerk.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

English to Swedish Dictionary: selfish

Meaning and definitions of selfish, translation in Swedish language for selfish with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of selfish in Swedish and in English language.

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English to Swedish Dictionary: selfish

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