01 Word definition

selfish

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SELFISH a word?

Yes. SELFISH is a 7-letter adjective. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SELFISH?

S-E-L-F-I-S-H

SELFISH contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others

Synonyms
egoisticegoisticalegocentricself-centeredself-centredself-serving
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SELFISH spelled?

S1E2L3F4I5S6H7
Starts withSELFirst 3 letters
Ends withISHLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SELFISH.

How do you spell SELFISH?

SELFISH is spelled S-E-L-F-I-S-H. It contains 7 letters.