EGOCENTRIC

egoistic, egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred

(adjective) limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs

egocentric, egoist

(noun) a self-centered person with little regard for others

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

egocentric (comparative more egocentric, superlative most egocentric)

selfish, self-centered

Egotistical.

Relating to spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on one's own location within the environment (as when giving the direction as "right" rather than "north"); opposed to allocentric.

Synonyms

• (self-centered): self-minded

Noun

egocentric (plural egocentrics)

A person who is egocentric.

Anagrams

• geocentric

Source: Wiktionary



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