Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-interestedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
self--in-ter-est-ed-ness
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
7
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being self-interested.

Uncountable

Etymology

From self-interested + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

self-interest self-interested

Frequently Paired Words

self-interest self-interested

Synonyms

egocentricity self-obsession solipsism egoism egomism hoggery interestedness me-firstism philauty porkishness selfhood selfishness

Questions

What does self-interestedness mean?
The quality of being self-interested.
Where does self-interestedness come from?
From self-interested + -ness.

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