noun as in strong fondness

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selfishness, cowardice, self-interest

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Example:The selfishness of some people contrasts sharply with the heroinism of those willing to help others.

Definition:Worrying primarily or exclusively about one's own interests and advantages, at the expense of others.

From selfishness

Example:His cowardice was evident in the way he ran away from the fire, ignoring the heroinism of those fighting it.

Definition:Lack of courage; timidity, especially when associated with weakness of principle or a desire to avoid danger.

From cowardice

Example:The politician's behavior showed a complete lack of heroinism, driven by his own self-interest.

Definition:Concern for one's own interests only; the pursuit of one's own advantage or benefit, often at the expense of others or the common good.

From self-interest