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Synonyms & Antonyms : Selfish
Selfish
( Adjective )
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He reacted from his selfish motives.
Synonyms:
Sordid
Greedy
Mercenary
Ungenerous
Illiberal
Mean
Selfish
Contextual Examples:
The boy had lived in sordid home for decades.
Nobody likes a greedy child.
The mercenaries face a tragic death when they are defeated in war.
His boss is rather ungenerous in granting leave to the employees.
Illiberal policies always tend to cause hardship to the people.
Even his colleagues do not like him because he is mean and selfish.
Antonyms:
Generous
Liberal
Charitable
Bountiful
Lavish
Contextual Examples:
Deepak is generous to a fault. No wonder his so called friends exploit his friendship.
Our government has launched liberal policies towards businessmen for expanding their ventures.
Some businessmen have a charitable attitude towards their employees and help to live better.
This year the rains have helped the crops to be bountiful.
Modern businessmen have a charitable attitude towards their employees and help them to live better.
Modern businessmen can afford to pay lavishly to their sincere employees.
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