EGOCENTRIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Egocentric

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 20th century: from ego, on the pattern of words such as geocentric

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɛɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌiːɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centred

Short Definition:

thinking only of oneself, without regard for feelings or desires of others

Examples:
  • egocentric loners with an overinflated sense of self-worth

Word: Egocentric

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɛɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌiːɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an egocentric person.

Short Definition:

egocentric person

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