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self-regarding

self-regarding adjective: considering oneself and one's own interests before others.

Adjective

self-regarding

  1. considering oneself and one's own interests before others
    • [...] all adults seemed to her subjects for laughter, so self-regarding, so pretentious.2001, Joyce Carol Oates, Middle Age : A Romance, Fourth Estate, page 171

self-regarding meaning in Tamil

self-regarding in Tamil

தன்மதிப்புடைய

Origin of self-regarding

From self- + regarding.

Questions about self-regarding

What does self-regarding mean?
Self-regarding means considering oneself and one's own interests before others.
What is self-regarding in Tamil?
Self-regarding in Tamil is தன்மதிப்புடைய. See Self-regarding meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is self-regarding?
Self-regarding is an adjective.

Words near self-regarding in the dictionary

  1. self-refute
  2. self-refuted
  3. self-refutes
  4. self-refuting
  5. self-regard
  6. self-regarding
  7. self-regards
  8. self-regenerating
  9. self-regeneration
  10. self-registering
  11. self-regulate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: self-regarding (page history and authors); self-regarding (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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