egocentric

UK
/ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntrɪk/
US
/ˌiɡoʊˈsɛntrɪk/

Translations

egocentricadjective
more egocentric
Comp.
most egocentric
Super.
UK
/ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntrɪk/
US
/ˌiɡoʊˈsɛntrɪk/
He is so egocentric that he never considers other people's feelings.
Он настолько эгоцентричный, что никогда не учитывает чувства других людей.
egocentricnoun
egocentrics
pl
UK
/ˌiːɡəʊˈsentrɪk/
US
/ˌiːɡoʊˈsɛntrɪk/
Used countably to refer to a self-centered person.
Synonyms
self-interested person
self-centered person
self-absorbed person
selfish person

Definitions

egocentricadjective
Having or regarding the self or the individual as the center of all things; self-centered.
His egocentric behavior made it difficult for him to maintain friendships, as he rarely considered others' feelings.
In developmental psychology, unable to perceive reality from any viewpoint other than one's own; centered on the self’s perspective.
Piaget argued that children in the preoperational stage are largely egocentric, assuming others see the world exactly as they do.
egocentricnoun
A person who is egocentric; a self-centered individual.
Don't be such an egocentric—you need to think about the team.