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self-serving

/ˌselfˈsɜːr.vɪŋ/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa ou ação motivada principalmente pelo interesse ou vantagem pessoal, frequentemente em detrimento dos outros.

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Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˌselfˈsɜːr.vɪŋ/C1formal
  • ptDescreve uma pessoa ou ação motivada principalmente pelo interesse ou vantagem pessoal, frequentemente em detrimento dos outros.

Describes a person or action motivated primarily by personal interest or advantage, often at the expense of others.

  1. Selfish or self-interestedB2formal

    Acting primarily for one's own benefit or advantage, often at the expense of others.

    ptegoísta

    • His self-serving attitude made him unpopular with the team.
    • She gave a self-serving speech that ignored the real issues.
    • The politician's self-serving policies were criticized by the public.

    Sinônimosegoisticegotisticmercenarynarcissisticopportunisticself-absorbedself-centeredself-seekingselfish

    Antônimosaltruisticself-sacrificingselflessunselfish

Formas
  • more self-serving comparative form
  • most self-serving superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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