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Selbstsucht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • selfishness noun The trait of putting one's own interests ahead of other people's.
  • solipsism noun The idea that the self is all that exists or that can be proven to exist.

Senses

Selbstsucht is used for these senses in English:

  • selfishness The quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.
  • solipsism Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views or needs of others; self-centeredness; egoism.

solipsism — full definition

  1. noun The idea that the self is all that exists or that can be proven to exist.
  2. noun Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views, needs or desires of others; self-centeredness; egoism.
  3. noun Masturbation.

Related German words