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selfishness

Definition:

(nou) stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈselfɪʃnəs

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Is it the selfishness of society

Altruism is the opposite of selfishness.

It is about the selflessness and selfishness.

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