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egocentric

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Adj — Focused on oneself, one's own needs, or one's own point of view; self-centered.

Synonyms

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egoistic egoistical self-centred self-centered

Etymology

Built from ego- ("self") and -centric ("centered on").

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What does “egocentric” mean?

The word “egocentric” means focused on oneself, one's own needs, or one's own point of view; self-centered. In plain terms, seeing and judging everything from your own perspective, with little regard for others.

How do you pronounce “egocentric”?

“Egocentric” is pronounced ee-goh-SEHNT-rihk (/ˌiɡoʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “egocentric” in a sentence?

Here is “egocentric” used in a sentence: “His egocentric attitude made teamwork almost impossible.”

What part of speech is “egocentric”?

“Egocentric” is an adjective.

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