self-regarding

adj

self-regarding

adj

Etymology From self- + regarding.

1

considering oneself and one's own interests before others

  • [...] all adults seemed to her subjects for laughter, so self-regarding, so pretentious.2001, Joyce Carol Oates, Middle Age : A Romance, Fourth Estate, page 171:

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