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Meaning of "selfness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELFNESS

selfness  [ˈsɛlfnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELFNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Selfness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELFNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of selfness in the English dictionary

The definition of selfness in the dictionary is egotism or selfishness. Other definition of selfness is personal identity or selfhood.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELFNESS


Amazonas
ˌæməˈzəʊnəs
anus
ˈeɪnəs
bonus
ˈbəʊnəs
Campinas
kæmˈpiːnəs
cavernous
ˈkævənəs
consciousness
ˈkɒnʃəsnəs
dowfness
ˈdaʊfnəs
dwarfness
ˈdwɔːfnəs
genus
ˈdʒiːnəs
halfness
ˈhɑːfnəs
indigenous
ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs
Jonas
ˈdʒəʊnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
naffness
ˈnæfnəs
rifeness
ˈraɪfnəs
unsafeness
ʌnˈseɪfnəs
Venus
ˈviːnəs
waterproofness
ˈwɔːtəˌpruːfnəs
weatherproofness
ˈwɛðəˌpruːfnəs
wellness
ˈwɛlnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELFNESS

self-willed
self-winding
self-worship
self-worth
selfdom
selfheal
selfhood
selfie
selfish
selfishly
selfishness
selfism
selfist
selfless
selflessly
selflessness
selfsame
selfsameness
selfward
selfwards

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELFNESS

aloofness
awareness
bluffness
briefness
business
darkness
deafness
do the business
effectiveness
fitness
gruffness
happiness
illness
in the wilderness
madness
stiffness
thickness
tiredness
tone deafness
word deafness

Synonyms and antonyms of selfness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «selfness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELFNESS

Find out the translation of selfness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of selfness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «selfness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巴赫金
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mismidad
570 millions of speakers

English

selfness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

selfness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إخصاب ذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

selfness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

selfness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ipséité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selfness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

selfness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

selfness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhewe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vô ngã
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

selfness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वाभिमान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

selfness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

selfness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Selfness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

selfness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Selfness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

selfness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

selfness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Selfness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of selfness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELFNESS»

The term «selfness» is normally little used and occupies the 109.360 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of selfness
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELFNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «selfness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «selfness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about selfness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELFNESS»

Discover the use of selfness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to selfness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Self and Identity
One might speculate that those who are low in selfness may show a similar retention of negative affect across time. Another line of research might explore the extent to which selfness is related to effective goal setting, emotional regulation, and ...
Mark R. Leary, June Price Tangney, 2005
2
The Evolutionary Origin of Human Behavior: How Play and ...
What seems clear, then, is that both “felt” selfness and understanding can be placed in a linked and reasonable evolutionary context in which the emergence of both of them must have preceded that of humans. Indeed, their emergence must ...
Keith C. M. Glegg, 2009
3
Religion and Nothingness
Then substance would denote the "beingness" of such a reality in its mode of " being as a man." It is generally held that substance is imperceptible to the senses , that as the selfness of a thing lying behind various sensory appearances, it can  ...
Keiji Nishitani, 1983
4
Jewish Music and Modernity
chapter. eight. Q. jewishness. in. music. : mirrors. of. selfness. in. jewish. music. B. y the end of the nineteenth century, the stakes for determining Jewish identity in music had grown dramatically. The debates about whether music could be ...
Philip Bohlman, 2008
5
Shadows in the Field : New Perspectives for Fieldwork in ...
The past's selfness is a constructed experience, and yet the location of the ''self'' in the past is one of the most powerful motivations for doing fieldwork in the past. In analytical philosophy the hermeneutics of the self is not primarily concerned ...
Gregory F. Barz Associate Professor of Musicology Vanderbilt University, Department of Music University of California-Santa Barbara Timothy J. Cooley Associate Professor, 2008
6
Being and Nothingness
the world or distance of infinite being beyond which man must be reunited with his possible. We shall use the expression Circuit of selfness (Circuit de ipséité) for the relation of the for-itself with the possible which it is, and “world” for the totality ...
Jean-Paul Sartre, 2012
7
Health and Wellness Tourism
Selfness. and. mindness: A. new. wellness. trend? Dsyli (2008), the CEO of Private Selection Hotels and Wellness Plus Hotels in Switzerland describes how the needs and expectations from a Wellness hotel are extremely varied and ...
Melanie K. Smith, László Puczkó, 2009
8
The Religious Philosophy of Nishitani Keiji: Encounter with ...
not simply substance; the selfness of fire differs from what is expressed by the notion of substance (116-l7). Thus, Nishitani insists that the selfness of fire expressed in the fact that “Fire does not burn fire” implies the complete negation of that ...
Taitetsu Unno, 1989
9
Sartre's 'Being and Nothingness': A Reader's Guide
As we saw in §14, Sartre holds that there is a 'circuit of selfness' which is prior to intersubjectivity. Now the Other, as Sartre puts it, 'reinforces' this selfness. This reinforcing takes place because, when I encounter an Other, I encounter the ...
Sebastian Gardner, 2009
10
Deep, Deep Down in Your Heart
DIVINE SELFNESS O Aspiring Soul, seeking ever infinite wholeness, age upon age evolving forms to make thy manifestation complete — dost thou sometimes think that thou art selfish in so doing ? Dost thou often struggle with the fear of it?
Brown Landone, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELFNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term selfness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Barrett maintains selfless attitude in second season with Sounders FC
Barrett developed his selfness nature in Chicago, where he was mainly a reserve during his first two seasons in the league before enjoying a starting role for the ... «SoundersFC.com, Jul 15»
2
Cara opens up about her relationship with St. Vincent in 'Vogue'
Cara Delevingne made her name on her unabashed authenticity and be-your-selfness. So, surprisingly, she's kept her rumored relationship with Annie Clark , a ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
3
ANC stalwart Ruth Mompati dies
“She leaves behind a proud legacy of steadfastness, resilience and selfness for her exceptional and outstanding contribution and sacrifice to the liberation ... «Mail & Guardian Online, May 15»
4
ALPEN.KRAFT.Selfness-Tage im Viersterne Hotel DAS …
Kraft und Energie tanken in Salzburg. Zwischen Bergen und Gletscher. Yoga, Golf, Kräuter, achtsames Gehen: Das sind die ALPEN.KRAFT.Selfness-Tage im ... «Tourismuspresse, May 15»
5
Selfness kot novi vir prihodkov iz turizma1
Selfness kot novi vir prihodkov iz turizma1. avtor. Sanja Plješa , Sabina Dizdarević · 09.04.2015 22:30 / Finance 70/2015. Orodja za deljenje niso prikazana, ker ... «Finance.si, Apr 15»
6
Petite Noir Shares The Black-And-White Visuals For 'The Fall'
... real relationship, but it's overexaggerated,” Illunga tells T Magazine, “[it] shows what a relationship in general is: our attempt to lose selfness and achieve unity. «Okayafrica, Mar 15»
7
Vodič po welnessu za muškarce bez iskustva
Vrijeme je da stvarno probam taj novi pristup u obnavljanju duha i tijela, popularni selfness, koji navodno pridonosi trajnim promjenama životnog stila, a koji se u ... «Dnevnik.hr, Dec 14»
8
Terme Tuhelj: Noviteti u kongresnoj industriji – selfness kongres
Poznati plivač i uspješan poslovan čovjek, Gordan Kožulj, otkrio nam je novitete u organizaciji poslovnih skupova, tzv. SELFNESS KONGRESS u Termama ... «poslovni, Nov 14»
9
Trnič - najbolj erotičen slovenski sir
Z nagrado Snovalec pa so bili letos nagrajeni produkti: glamping v turistični vasici Garden Village Bled, gozdni selfness na Cerknem in sir Trnič z Velike planine. «RTV Slovenija, Oct 14»
10
Bad Herrenalb: Am Puls der Zeit
Selfness wird als Weiterentwicklung des Begriffs Wellness verstanden. Dazu gehören neben den Einrichtungen für das Wohlfühlen wie Thermalschwimmbad, ... «Schwarzwälder Bote, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Selfness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/selfness>. Apr 2024 ».
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