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Egocentric

//ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntɹɪk// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed.
  2. 2
    Egotistical.
  3. 3
    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.
Adjective
  1. 1
    concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is egocentric.
  2. 2
    a self-centered person with little regard for others wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From ego- + -centric.

Etymology 2

From ego- + -centric.

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