self-seeker

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die ihr eigenes Wohl oder ihren Vorteil über alles stellt, oft auf Kosten von Prinzipien oder der Interessen anderer.

A noun referring to a person who prioritizes their own personal advantage or gain, often at the expense of principles or the interests of others.

1. Opportunistic personC1formal

   A person who prioritizes their own personal gain or advantage, often at the expense of ethical principles or the well-being of others.

   Egoist

   • The politician was widely regarded as a self-seeker who would change his stance for votes.
   • In the corporate world, a self-seeker often climbs the ladder by taking credit for others' work.
   • She was not a team player but a self-seeker, always looking for what benefited her most.

   Synonymearrivistecareeristclimbergrafthustleroperatoropportunisttimeserver

   Antonymealtruistdo-gooderhumanitarianphilanthropist