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self-seeking

self-seek·ing

self-seeking

 
pronunciation:
self si kIng
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: noun
definition: the usu. selfish pursuit of one's own interests, rather than those of others.
antonyms:
altruism
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: promoting one's own interests, esp. in a selfish or self-centered way.
a self-seeking bureaucrat
antonyms:
altruistic
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