Self-oriented and Self-giving

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Self-oriented adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.

Usage example: trying to sell the virtues of carpooling and public transportation to traditionally self-oriented commuters

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Self-giving is an antonym for self-oriented.

Self-giving adjective - Willing to deprive yourself.

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Self-oriented is an antonym for self-giving.

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