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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

selfish

/ˈsɛlfɪʃ/ adjective · British & US
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What does selfish mean?

adjective

Having or showing a concern only for oneself and one's own needs, without regard for others. Disregarding the rights or feelings of others.

Example

"She was accused of being selfish for taking the last piece of cake without offering any to her friends."

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