Bedeutung auf Deutsch
Bedeutung von Selfish
Concerned excessively with oneself and not with others' needs or feelings.
In simple words: Caring only about yourself and not others.
Selfish in einem Satz
- His selfish behavior drove his friends away.
- It's selfish to take the last cookie without asking.
- She can be quite selfish at times, only thinking about her own success.
- Being selfish can lead to loneliness in relationships.
- Their selfish actions caused a rift within the team.
Wie man Selfish verwendet
Use 'selfish' to describe someone who prioritizes their own needs over others. It is neutral but can be seen as negative. Avoid using it in formal contexts when discussing complex personalities.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'self' in 'selfish', focusing on 'self' alone.
Verwandte Wörter
Collocations with Selfish
- selfish behavior
- selfish act
- selfish person
- selfish desire
- selfish motives
Synonyms for Selfish
- egocentric
- self-serving
- self-absorbed
- greedy
- self-interested
Opposites of Selfish
- selfless
- unselfish
- generous
- altruistic
Common mistakes with Selfish
- Confused with 'self-centered', which can imply a broader personality trait.
- Using 'selfish' to describe a situation rather than a person.
- Overusing it as a label rather than describing specific actions.
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Selfish in anderen Sprachen
More words like Selfish
- Forget it
A phrase used to indicate that something is no longer worth considering.
- I'm through doing that shit
I have decided to stop engaging in that unpleasant action.
- You always say that
You frequently repeat this statement.
- The same thing every time
An expression meaning doing something identically on each occasion.
- I'm always right too
A phrase indicating one's belief in being correct, often used in debate or discussion.
- You know what that is
A phrase confirming understanding about something already mentioned.
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Häufige Fragen zu Selfish
Was bedeutet Selfish?
Caring only about yourself and not others.
Was bedeutet Selfish auf Deutsch?
Caring only about yourself and not others.
Was ist die Definition von Selfish?
Concerned excessively with oneself and not with others' needs or feelings.
Wie verwendet man Selfish in einem Satz?
His selfish behavior drove his friends away.
Kannst du ein weiteres Beispiel für Selfish geben?
It's selfish to take the last cookie without asking.
Was sind Synonyme für Selfish?
Gängige Alternativen sind egocentric, self-serving, self-absorbed, greedy, self-interested.
Was ist das Gegenteil von Selfish?
Gegenteilige Bedeutungen sind selfless, unselfish, generous, altruistic.
Welche Wörter passen zu Selfish?
Es wird oft mit selfish behavior, selfish act, selfish person, selfish desire, selfish motives kombiniert.
Was sind häufige Fehler bei Selfish?
Confused with 'self-centered', which can imply a broader personality trait. Using 'selfish' to describe a situation rather than a person. Overusing it as a label rather than describing specific actions.
Wie spricht man Selfish aus?
US: //ˈsɛlfɪʃ//, UK: //ˈsɛlfɪʃ//. Hör dir das Audio oben an, um die Aussprache von Muttersprachlern zu hören.
Wann sollte ich Selfish verwenden?
Use 'selfish' to describe someone who prioritizes their own needs over others. It is neutral but can be seen as negative. Avoid using it in formal contexts when discussing complex personalities.

