adj.
Pronunciation: ' sen-t ə rd, ' se-n ə rd
Function: adjective
Date: circa 1893
1 : having a center ― often used in combination <a dark- centered coneflower>
2 : having a center of curvature ― often used in combination <a 3- centered arch>
3 : emotionally stable and secure
– cen · tered · ness \ -n ə s \ noun