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корыстный meaning in English

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корыстный adjective

mercenary(motivated by private gain)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɜː.sɪ.nə.ri] [US: ˈmɝː.sə.ˌne.ri]

sordid(grasping)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɔː.dɪd] [US: ˈsɔːr.dəd]

бескорыстный adjective

disinterested(having no stake in the outcome)
adjective
[UK: dɪs.ˈɪn.trə.stɪd] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsɪn.trə.stəd]

selfless(having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish)
adjective
[UK: ˈsel.fləs] [US: ˈsel.fləs]

unselfish(not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈsel.fɪʃ] [US: ʌn.ˈsel.fɪʃ]

своекорыстный adjective
{m}

self-seeking(mindful of, or promoting, only one's own interests)
adjective
[UK: self ˈsiːkɪŋ] [US: ˈself ˈsiːkɪŋ]

своекорыстный человек noun
{m}

self-seeker(a self-seeking person)
noun
[UK: self ˈsiːkə(r)] [US: ˈself ˈsiːkər]