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Definition/Meaning

(noun)

excessive regard or consideration of oneself or one's own views or interests;

e.g. He is so consumed with self-partiality that he will not consider anyone else's ideas.

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Similar Words

Bent

Bias

Bravado

Chauvinism

Complacence

Complacency

Conceit

Cronyism

Ego

Egocentrism

Egoism

Egomania

Egotism

Favor

Favoritism

Inclination

Leaning

Narcissism

Navel-gazing

Nepotism

Partiality

Partisanship

Penchant

Ply

Pomposity

Preconception

Predilection

Prejudice

Prepossession

Pride

Proclivity

Propensity

Self-absorption

Self-applause

Self-complacency

Self-conceit

Self-concern

Self-esteem

Self-glorification

Self-importance

Self-indulgence

Self-interest

Self-love

Self-regard

Self-respect

Self-satisfaction

Self-sufficiency

Selfishness

Tendency

Vainglory

Vanity

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Opposite Words

Altruism

Aversion

Calm

Detachment

Diffidence

Disinterestedness

Dislike

Dispassion

Distaste

Fairness

Generosity

Hate

Humility

Indifference

Magnanimity

Meekness

Modesty

Neutrality

Objectivity

Scunner

Self-abandonment

Self-annihilation

Self-doubt

Self-flagellation

Self-immolation

Self-sacrifice

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Related Words

Aplomb

Assumption

Assurance

Bias

Confidence

Consequence

Egocentrism

Egoism

Egomania

Egotism

Favor

Hauteur

Narcissism

Navel-gazing

Partiality

Partisanship

Ply

Prejudice

Pretense

Self-absorption

Self-assurance

Self-concern

Self-confidence

Self-esteem

Self-interest

Self-regard

Selfishness

Superiority

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