Word: selfism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: self
ism
Definition: The practice of focusing concern and effort on the needs of the self.
Morphemes:
Affix: self
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Self-interest or personal advantage.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.