Definition
- (adjective) Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
- (adjective) Having regard for oneself above others’ well-being.
Word stats
- Selfish contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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What does Selfish mean?
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
How many letters are in Selfish?
Selfish has 7 letters.
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