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Having concern for one's own welfare and interests before those of others

Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed

Inclined to promote only one's own profit or interests

Timeserving or opportunist

Unethical, especially due to being overly concerned with making money

Involving immoral behavior

Great interest in oneself to the exclusion of others

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Adjective

Having concern for one's own welfare and interests before those of others

self-interested

self-centred^UK

self-centered^US

self-infatuated

self-preoccupied

individualistic

wrapped up in oneself

looking after number one

stuck on oneself

full of yourself

looking out for number one

wrapped up with oneself

having a swelled head

self-sufficient

in love with oneself

in love with yourself

out for what one can get

self-opinionated

high-and-mighty

high and mighty

self-congratulatory

full of oneself

too big for your boots

self-glorifying

holier-than-thou

pleased with oneself

pleased with yourself

on your high horse

self-aggrandizing

self-applauding

full of hot air

too big for your britches

proud of oneself

too big for your breeches

self-respecting

think too highly of oneself

think a lot of oneself

have an excessively high opinion of oneself

self-complacent

self-flattering

self-gratulatory

self-dramatizing

blowing one's own horn

sure of yourself

offensively self-assertive

nose in the air

throwing one's weight around

think one is the cat's pyjamas

think one is the cat's whiskers

think one is God's gift

on a high horse

I'm all right, Jack

flushed with success

proud of yourself

like a cat that has swallowed the canary

like the cat that's got the cream

resting on your laurels

like the cat that got the cream

blowing one's own trumpet

too good to be true

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“Zambians should be commended for ignoring the flopped demonstration organised by frustrated and self-seeking politicians who were hoping to gunner some political capital out of the ill-conceived exercise.”

Adjective

Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed

like a ball of fire

desiring success

upwardly mobile

highly motivated

full of get-up-and-go

not backward in coming forward

pulling no punches

having killer instinct

bound and determined

intensely competitive

stop at nothing

fiercely competitive

full of determination

endeavouring^UK

keen as mustard

entrepreneurial

not taking no for an answer

spoiling for a fight

ready for action

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of oneself

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Adjective

Inclined to promote only one's own profit or interests

self-interested

fortune-hunting

looking out for number one

out for what you can get

“Politicians are untrustworthy self-seeking creatures.”

Adjective

Timeserving or opportunist

Adjective

Unethical, especially due to being overly concerned with making money

unconscientious

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unsportsmanlike

double-crossing

not to be trusted

against the rules

beyond contempt

beyond the pale

not to be depended on

hole-and-corner

against the law

under-the-table

under the table

good-for-nothing

cloak-and-dagger

of dubious character

potentially illegal

beneath contempt

under the counter

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

not trustworthy

behind-the-scenes

not to be relied upon

good-for-naught

open to bribery

gone to the dogs

not entirely truthful

terminologically inexact

economical with the truth

of bad reputation

without standards

contrary to the rules

unsophisticated

dishonest-looking

mysterious-looking

strange-looking

without scruples

playing politics

not straightforward

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Adjective

Involving immoral behavior

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

unsportsmanlike

beneath contempt

undistinguished

underprivileged

inconsequential

good-for-naught

good-for-nothing

unconscientious

open to bribery

against the rules

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

double-crossing

gone to the dogs

dissatisfactory

a load of pants

bargain-basement

ill-humoured^UK

not up to snuff

leaving much to be desired

foolish-looking

without justification

ill-favoured^UK

very disgusting

strictly for the birds

of bad reputation

indescribably bad

indescribably wicked

beyond description

indescribably evil

too horrible for words

near the knuckle

close to the bone

not up to scratch

less-than-stellar

of poor quality

not up to standard

lower in status

beneath someone

under someone's heel

not very important

not so important

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Noun

Great interest in oneself to the exclusion of others

thoughtlessness

inconsiderateness

self-preoccupation

self-absorption

self-centeredness

self-involvement

lack of consideration

self-centredness

looking after number one

looking out for number one

insensitiveness

self-indulgence

self-importance

swellheadedness

self-admiration

self-confidence

self-possession

vaingloriousness

self-congratulation

self-assumption

self-satisfaction

pretentiousness

high-handedness

self-righteousness

self-assuredness

contemptuousness

overbearingness

superciliousness

high opinion of oneself

good opinion of oneself

blowing one's own trumpet

self-aggrandizement

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