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Selfishness vs Egotistical - What's the difference?

selfishness | egotistical |

As a noun selfishness

is the quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

As an adjective egotistical is

tending to talk excessively about oneself.

selfishness

English

Noun

(wikipedia selfishness)
  • the quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others
  • Antonyms

    * selflessness

    egotistical

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to talk excessively about oneself.
  • Believing oneself to be better and more important than others.
  • Egoistical.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

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