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noun
1.
the seeking of one's own interest or selfish ends.
adjective
2.
given to or characterized by self-seeking; selfish.
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Self-seeking
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Origin:
1580–90
1580–90
Related forms
self-seek·ing·ness, noun
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| self-seeking | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act or an instance of seeking one's own profit or interest, esp exclusively |
| —adj | |
| 2. | having or showing an exclusive preoccupation with one's own profit or interest: a self-seeking attitude |
| self-'seeker | |
| —n | |
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