Ambiguous
Ambiguous adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
Selfish and ambiguous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selfish" instead an adjective "Ambiguous".
Nearby Words: ambiguity, ambiguously
Both words in one sentence
- House tries to subvert this by revealing how selfish he is, but it's pretty ambiguous.
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Last Light uses the Downer Ending of the previous game as canon, although it's left ambiguous if Artyom was the selfish bastard the player needed to be to get the bad ending, or just ignored all the signs that the Dark Ones were friendly and made a choice to kill them.
Source: Video Game / Metro: Last Light
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