selfishness

«selfishness» in Mova's school dictionary: caring only about yourself and not about other people's… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (selfishness)

meaning for a pupil

Selfishness is caring only about yourself and not about other people's needs or wishes. tree →

sense in the lessons

a fault in the tales, shown by a greedy or unkind character who keeps everything for himself

examples

• Selfishness makes friends go away. tree →
• She refused to share, and her selfishness spoiled the party. tree →
• True friends have no selfishness. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «selfishness» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.