selflike

Adjective

1. Exactly similar; corresponding.
2. Of or pertaining to self or one's self; personal; individual; own.
   • But this is precisely what Shpet does: he projects onto the "word-concept" selflike qualities that are by no means necessarily foreseen in Husserl, suggesting at once that our selves are structured like it and that it...
   • The specific capacities belong to and are regulated by the organism itself as a whole: it is the organism as a whole that appears to be constituted by this selflike nature. - 2007, William McNeill, The Time of Life:...
3. Selfish; self-centered.
   • Because the selflike (selbstische) universality, the subjective One (Bins) of the individuality, does not separate itself from the real particularization but is only submerged in it, [...] - 2004, Georg Wilhelm...
   • The selflike being of man, becoming independent, now stands as an obstacle in the way of further development of the building process. - 2007, Jesaiah Ben-Aharon, The New Experience of the Supersensible:

   Synonyms: egocentric self-absorbed solipsistic egoistical every man for himself idiocentric individualistic interested porkish reptilian selfish selflike selfsome self-centered self-interested self-minded self-seeking self-serving