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egoism
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egoism
noun
/ˈiːɡoʊˌɪzəm/
egocentric
egoist
Meaning
An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality; also, excessive preoccupation with oneself.
Example Sentences
His decisions were often driven by
egoism
rather than concern for others.
Synonyms
self-interest, selfishness, egocentrism, self-centeredness
Antonyms
altruism, selflessness
Collocations
ethical egoism, pure egoism, egoism theory, act of egoism
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