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    egocentric
    /ˌɛɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centred: "egocentric loners with an overinflated sense of self-worth"

    noun

    • 1. an egocentric person.

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  2. www.verywellmind.com › what-does-it-mean-to-be-egocentric-4164279What Does It Mean to Be Egocentric? - Verywell Mind

    Mar 15, 2023 · Egocentrism refers to an inability to take others' points of view. Learn what it means to be egocentric plus some of the signs that someone might be egocentric.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEGOCENTRIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    thinking only about yourself and what is good for you: Babies are entirely egocentric, concerned only with when they will next be fed. Synonyms. egoistic. egotistic. self-centred UK disapproving. Opposite. altruistic. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing arrogance and conceit. (as) proud as Lucifer idiom. airs and graces idiom.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › egocentricEgocentric Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EGOCENTRIC is concerned with the individual rather than society. How to use egocentric in a sentence. Did you know?

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › egocentricEGOCENTRIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Egocentric definition: having or regarding the self or the individual as the center of all things. See examples of EGOCENTRIC used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEGOCENTRIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    An egocentric person is concerned with the individual (themselves) rather than society.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EgocentrismEgocentrism - Wikipedia

    A diagram of egocentrism. Egocentrism refers to difficulty differentiating between self and other. More specifically, it is difficulty in accurately perceiving and understanding perspectives other than one's own. [1] Egocentrism is found across the life span: in infancy, [2] early childhood, [3] [4] adolescence, [5] and adulthood.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › egocentrismEgocentrism Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EGOCENTRISM is the quality or state of being egocentric : excessive interest in oneself and concern for one's own welfare or advantage at the expense of or in disregard of others. How to use egocentrism in a sentence.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › egocentricEgocentric Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Egocentric definition: Holding the view that the ego is the center, object, and norm of all experience.

  10. www.berkeleywellbeing.com › self-centerednessSelf-Centeredness: Definition, Opposite, & Examples

    Self-centeredness is a personality trait or behavior characterized by an excessive focus on oneself and one's needs, desires, and interests, often to the exclusion or neglect of the needs and feelings of others. Self-centeredness is associated with egocentrism (excessive interest in yourself) and materialism (Dambrun, 2017).

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › egocentricEGOCENTRIC Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for EGOCENTRIC: selfish, egotistical, egoistical, narcissistic, self-centered, solipsistic, egomaniacal, self-absorbed; Antonyms of EGOCENTRIC: unselfish, selfless, altruistic, humanitarian, philanthropic, benevolent, charitable, generous