'Self-seeking' definitions:
Definition of 'self-seeking'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Interested only in yourself [syn: self-serving, self- seeking]
noun
Taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others [syn: opportunism, self- interest, self-seeking, expedience]
Definition of 'Self-seeking'
From: GCIDE
- Self-seeking \Self"-seek`ing\, a. Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Self-seeking'
From: GCIDE
- Self-seeking \Self"-seek`ing\, n. The act or habit of seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfishness. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'self-seeking'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acquisitive,
- acquisitiveness,
- ambitious for self,
- autism,
- autistic,
- careerism,
- careerist,
- ego trip,
- egoistic,
- egomaniacal,
- egotism,
- egotistic,
- egotistical,
- grasping,
- graspingness,
- greed,
- greedy,
- individualism,
- individualistic,
- interest,
- narcissism,
- narcissistic,
- personal aims,
- personal ambition,
- personal desires,
- personalism,
- personalistic,
- possessive,
- possessiveness,
- privatism,
- privatistic,
- remote,
- remoteness,
- self-absorbed,
- self-absorption,
- self-admiration,
- self-admiring,
- self-advancement,
- self-advancing,
- self-besot,
- self-centered,
- self-centeredness,
- self-concerned,
- self-consideration,
- self-considerative,
- self-contained,
- self-containment,
- self-devoted,
- self-devotion,
- self-esteem,
- self-esteeming,
- self-indulgence,
- self-indulgent,
- self-interest,
- self-interested,
- self-interestedness,
- self-jealous,
- self-jealousy,
- self-occupation,
- self-occupied,
- self-pleasing,
- self-regard,
- self-serving,
- self-solicitude,
- self-sufficiency,
- self-sufficient,
- selfhood,
- selfish,
- selfishness,
- selfism