English Explanatory Dictionary

self-centered

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Egotistically obsessed with oneself.
  2. Concerned or relating to the self, and not necessarily the greater good of one's group, community, tribe, etc.; individualistic.

Word forms

self-centered more self-centered most self-centered self-centred

Etymology

From self- + centered.

Synonyms

egocentric self-absorbed solipsistic egoistical every man for himself idiocentric individualistic interested porkish reptilian selfish selflike selfsome self-centered self-interested self-minded self-seeking self-serving

Related words

self-absorbed

Derived words

self-centeredness
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