self-seeker
noun
self-seek·er ˌself-ˈsē-kər 
: a self-seeking person
Synonyms
- bottom-feeder
- chancer [British]
- opportunist
- temporizer
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Word History
First Known Use
1585, in the meaning defined above
self-seeker
noun
as in opportunist
one who does things only for his own benefit and with little regard for right and wrong he's a self-seeker who is nice only to people who can do him favors Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- opportunist
- egotist
- egoist
- egocentric
- chancer
- machinator
- bottom-feeder
- temporizer
- conniver
- schemer
- shark
- plotter
- leech
- hanger-on
- barracuda
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- altruist