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Definition of "selfism" []

  • The practice of focusing concern and effort on the needs of the self. (noun)
  • An ethical system prescribing such focus. (noun)

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Use "selfism" in a sentence
  • "Others may see this selfism or selfishness as a type of spiritual sickness."
  • "She liked to think that she was approaching other - selfism with the Lady Blue."
  • "It cannot be that the unmitigated and disgusting selfism of Louis Philippe, and his efforts to ally himself with every crowned head in Europe -- not for the glory of France, but for his own -- will much longer be overlooked or their perils masked."