Definition of Egocentric
Egocentric
Egocentric
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Having or showing an excessive concern with one's own needs and feelings.
e.g. The egocentric celebrity only talked about herself during the interview.
(adjective)
arising from or concerned with one's individual perspective or experience as opposed to a broader (e.g. societal) perspective;
e.g. The lawmakers approved several egocentric regulations that benefitted them but not the citizens.
(noun)
a person who is selfish and self-centered and whose concern/view is limited to their own interests or activities;
e.g. He is such an egocentric that he made a crucial decision without consulting anyone and turned out to be incorrect.
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