Synonyms for egocentric
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ee-goh-sen-trik, eg-oh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌi goʊˈsɛn trɪk, ˌɛg oʊ- |
Top 10 synonyms for egocentric
Définition of egocentric
Origin :- 1900, from ego + -centric. Related: Egocentricity; egocentrism.
- adj thinking very highly of oneself
- His egotism, or egocentric method, is the fundamental fact about his work.
- Extract from : « Whitman » by John Burroughs
- It is egocentric and a little inconsiderate of the importance of other people.
- Extract from : « Colors of Life » by Max Eastman
- If pragmatism is not egocentric, it is at least anthropocentric.
- Extract from : « A Critical History of Greek Philosophy » by W. T. Stace
- But you can't take advantage of her in an egocentric, arbitrary way.
- Extract from : « No Charge for Alterations » by Horace Leonard Gold
- Both worlds are egocentric, megalomaniac, filled to the full with unbridled human will and desire.
- Extract from : « Darwin and Modern Science » by A.C. Seward and Others
- Studies of paranoia and of egocentric personalities have resulted in the discovery of the only or favorite child complex.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
- Taoism was out of the question as a substitute, because of its anarchistic and egocentric character.
- Extract from : « A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] » by Wolfram Eberhard
- Here again why not follow the egocentric plan of starting with what the student knows?
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- I do not remember any particular case, but I always took him and considered him as an egocentric person.
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
- Many moral philosophers, those of the Kantian school without exception, labour under the delusion of this same, egocentric view.
- Extract from : « Morals and the Evolution of Man » by Max Simon Nordau
Antonyms for egocentric
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