ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Self-centeredness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Self-centeredness is a noun meaning The state, quality, or condition of being self-centered; concern only for oneself.

Meaning

The state, quality, or condition of being self-centered; concern only for oneself.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: autocentrism, self-absorption, egoism, egotism; see also Thesaurus:selfishness

Word Forms

Synonyms for self-centeredness

Depending on context, synonyms include autocentrism, self-absorption, egoism, egotism, egomism, egocentricity.

Antonyms for self-centeredness

Common opposites include altruism, selflessness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include egoism, egocentrism, self-interest, selfhood, selfness, selffulness.

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