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Concern only with issues inasmuch as they affect one as an individual; self-interest.

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privatism

Source Word

privatism

Noun

countable uncountable

Concern only with issues inasmuch as they affect one as an individual; self-interest.

Japanese Meaning

自己中心性 - 自分個人の利益や関心にのみ注目する態度 / 私的利己主義 - 公共の利益よりも自分の私的な利益を優先する考え方

Her privatism led her to ignore community concerns unless they affected her personally.

彼女は自分個人に影響がある問題にしか関心を持たない傾向があり、地域の問題を無視してしまった。

Sense（1）

Concern only with issues inasmuch as they affect one as an individual; self-interest.

Jane Austen's Emma (1816) illustrates the social novel's association of androgyny with selfish privatism.

privatisms

（ plural ）