Self-centered?

What is Self centered?

Main Entry:

self-centered
Part of Speech:

adjective
Definition:

absorbed with oneself~

• concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.
• independent, self-sufficient.
• centered in oneself or itself.
• Archaic. fixed; unchanging.

Also, especially British, self-centred.

Origin: 1670–80

—Related forms
self•cen•tered•ly, adverb
self•cen•tered•ness, noun
unself-centered, adjective

Synonyms:
• egocentric,
• egoistic,
• egomaniacal,
• egotistic, egotistical,
• grandstanding,
• having a swelled head,
• independent,
• inward-looking,
• know-it-all,
• narcissistic,
• on an ego trip,
• self-absorbed,
• self-indulgent,
• self-interested,
• self-involved,
• self-seeking,
• self-serving,
• self-sufficient,
• selfish,
• stuck on oneself,
• wrapped up with oneself

Antonyms:
• benevolent,
• giving,
• unselfish

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