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Webster 1913 Edition
Self-interested
Selfˊ-in′ter-est-ed
,Adj.
Particularly concerned for one’s own interest or happiness.
Webster 1828 Edition
Self-interested
SELF-IN'TERESTED
,Adj.
Definition 2024
self-interested
self-interested
English
Adjective
self-interested (comparative more self-interested, superlative most self-interested)
- Having self-interest; particularly concerned for one's self.
References
- Oglivie, John. The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological. Blackie & Son. (1884).