1. self-seeking - Noun
2. self-seeking - Adjective
3. self-seeking - Adjective Satellite
Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish.
The act or habit of seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfishness.
Source: Webster's dictionaryEmerson saw the removal of people from their homeland, the treatment of slaves, and the self-seeking benefactors of slaves as gross injustices. Source: Internet
However, when sexual desire is separated from God's love, it becomes disordered and self-seeking. Source: Internet
His characters are often unhappy or, at least, unsatisfied, in many cases holding on to idealisms in spite of an otherwise chaotic and ruthless world, and often troubled by their own self-seeking or violent actions, even as they undertake them. Source: Internet
"But he was kind, honest, and not self-seeking." Source: Internet
It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Source: Internet
When they demanded and Whitefield refused that he preach only in their churches, they attacked him as a “ sorcerer” and a “vain-glorious, self-seeking, puffed-up creature”. Source: Internet