Definition of EGOCENTRIC

egocentric

Meanings

Plural: egocentrics

Noun

  • a self-centered person with little regard for others
  • A person who is egocentric.

Adjective

  • limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs

Adj

  • Selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed.
  • Egotistical.
  • Relating to spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on one's own location within the environment (as when giving the direction as "right" rather than "north"); opposed to allocentric.

Origin / Etymology

From ego- + -centric.

Synonyms

egocentrist, egoist, egoistic, egoistical, self-centered, self-centred, self-minded

Scrabble Score: 15

egocentric is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
egocentric is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
egocentric is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

egocentric is a valid Words With Friends word