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self-interests

self-interests is the plural of self-interest.

Meaning of self-interest

Noun

self-interest (countable and uncountable, plural self-interests)

  1. One's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others.
    • I cannot abandon my husband for the sake of self-interest and personal gain.
    Synonyms:
    self

Questions about self-interests

What is self-interests the plural of?
Self-interests is the plural of self-interest.

Words near self-interests in the dictionary

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

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