English-Thai Dictionary
self-interest
N ความเห็นแก่ตัว ความเห็นแก่ได้ ความเห็น แก่ ประโยชน์ส่วนตัว selfishness kwam-hen-kea-tua
self-interest
N ผล ประโยชน์ส่วนตัว ความต้องการ ส่วนบุคคล pon-pra-yod-suan-tua
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SELF-INTEREST
n.[self and interest. ] Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
SELF-INTERESTED
a.Having self-interest; particularly concerned for one's self.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SELF-INTEREST
SELF-INTEREST Self `-in "ter *est, n.
Defn: Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
SELF-INTERESTED
SELF-INTERESTED Self `-in "ter *est *ed, a.
Defn: Particularly concerned for one's own interest or happiness.
New American Oxford Dictionary
self-interest
self-in ter est |sɛlf ˈɪnt (ə )rəst | ▶noun one's personal interest or advantage, esp. when pursued without regard for others.
self-interested
self-in ter est ed |sɛlf ˈɪn (t )ərəstəd | ▶adjective motivated by one's personal interest or advantage, esp. without regard for others: many groups pursue self-interested aims.
Oxford Dictionary
self-interest
self-interest ▶noun [ mass noun ] one's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others.
self-interested
self-interest ¦ed ▶adjective motivated by one's personal interest or advantage, especially without regard for others: many groups pursue self-interested aims.
American Oxford Thesaurus
self-interested
self-interested adjective if you weren't so self-interested, you would have noticed that Deanna was upset: self-seeking, self-serving, self-obsessed, self-absorbed, wrapped up in oneself, egocentric, egotistic, egotistical, egomaniacal, selfish; informal looking after number one.
Oxford Thesaurus
self-interest
self-interest noun laissez-faire is an economic system based on individualism and self-interest: self-seeking, self-serving, self-obsession, self-absorption, self-regard, egocentrism, egotism, egomania, introversion, selfishness; lack of consideration, inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness, unthinkingness; informal looking after number one. ANTONYMS altruism; generosity.
self-interested
self-interested adjective it is necessary for people to think and act not simply as self-interested individuals: self-seeking, self-serving, self-obsessed, self-absorbed, self-regarding, wrapped up in oneself, egocentric, egotistic, egotistical, egomaniacal, inward-looking, introverted, selfish; inconsiderate, thoughtless, unthinking, uncaring; informal looking after number one. ANTONYMS altruistic, considerate; generous.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
self-interest
self-in ter est /sèlfɪ́ntrəst, -ɪ́ntərest /名詞 U ｟否定的に ｠私利私欲 , 利己心 ▸ motivated by self-interest 私利私欲が動機で
self-interested
s è lf- í nterest ed /-ɪd /形容詞 利己的な .
The Wordsmith Dictionary