selfhood

== English == === Etymology === From self + -hood. === Noun === selfhood (usually uncountable, plural selfhoods) (philosophy, psychology) State of having a distinct identity, or being an individual distinct from others; individuality. The fully developed self; one's personality, character. The quality of being self-centered or egocentric; selfishness. Synonyms: egocentricity, me-firstism, solipsism; see also Thesaurus:selfishness ==== Related terms ==== selfdom ==== Translations ====