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self-interestedness

self-interestedness noun: the quality of being self-interested.

Noun

self-interestedness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being self-interested.

Synonyms of self-interestedness

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Origin of self-interestedness

From self-interested + -ness.

Questions about self-interestedness

What does self-interestedness mean?
Self-interestedness means the quality of being self-interested.
What part of speech is self-interestedness?
Self-interestedness is a noun.

Words near self-interestedness in the dictionary

  1. self-insuring
  2. self-intensifier
  3. self-intensifiers
  4. self-interest
  5. self-interested
  6. self-interestedness
  7. self-interests
  8. self-interpreter
  9. self-interpreters
  10. self-interrupt
  11. self-interrupted

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