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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
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egocentric

POS

Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

e=go=cen=tric

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun egocentric has 1 sense

egocentric(n = noun.person) egoist - a self-centered person with little regard for others; Array

is a kind of selfish person

Derived form adjective egocentric₁

Adjective egocentric has 1 sense

egocentric(a = adj.all) egoistic, egoistical, self-centered, self-centred - limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs; Array

Derived form noun egocentric₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

egocentric, adj.

having an attitude which is almost exclusively concerned with one's own needs or desires. [WordNet 1.5]

egocentric, n.

a self-centered person with little regard for others. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

egocentric, adj.
1 centred in the ego.
2 self-centred, egoistic.

Derivative

egocentrically adv. egocentricity n.

Etymology

EGO + -CENTRIC after geocentric etc.

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THESAURUS

egocentric

Narcissus, braggart, compare, conceited, egocentristic, egoist, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotist, egotistic, egotistical, individualist, individualistic, know-it-all, narcissan, narcissine, narcissist, narcissistic, narcist, narcistic, no modest violet, self-absorbed, self-applauding, self-centered, self-conceited, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-loving, self-seeking, self-serving, selfish, smart aleck, stuck-up, swellhead, vainglorious

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