Another word for self-serving | Synonyms for self-serving

Another word for self-serving

adjective

Concerned only with oneself:

egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, egomaniacal, egotistic, egotistical, self-absorbed, self-centered, self-involved, selfish, self-seeking. Idiom: wrapped up in oneself. See self

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To illustrate the self-serving bias with regard to success, I will draw on my own experiences.
Lying that is consistently self-serving with no prosocial motive is a serious issue.
She's drop-dead gorgeous but she is also self-serving, narcissistic and a little nasty.
Is this the speech you prepared for your sister, or is it merely self-serving advice?
She's a conniving, self-serving, arrogant creature. Heartless, too.

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