Selfness and Selfishness

Selfness

Selfness noun - Excessive interest in oneself.
Usage example: there's a relentless selfness about her poetry that is wearisome to readers who do not find her endlessly fascinating

Selfishness and selfness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selfishness" instead a noun "Selfness".

Selfishness

Selfishness noun - Excessive interest in oneself.
Usage example: the only reason for constantly ignoring everyone else's problems is selfishness

Selfness and selfishness are semantically related. You can use "Selfness" instead a noun "Selfishness".

Nearby Words: selfish, self, selfishly
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