intérêt personnel

Definitions of intérêt personnel
  1. noun
    concern for your own interests and welfare
    synonyms: égoïsme
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    antonyms:
    altruisme
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
    type of:
    caractéristique, trait de caractère
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
  2. noun
    taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
    synonyms: opportunisme, égoïsme
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    type of:
    égocentrisme, égoïsme
    stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
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