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[ adjective ] concerned chiefly or only with yourself
Examples "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)When a husband is sexually selfish and heedless of his wife 's desires , she is cheated of the fulfillment and pleasure nature intended for her . He must begin , paradoxically , by becoming more selfish . Related terms unselfish egotistic begrudging stingy self-serving inconsiderate stingy egoistic |
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