EGOCENTRIC


Meaning of EGOCENTRIC in English

/ ˌegəʊˈsentrɪk; ˌiːg-; NAmE ˌiːgoʊ-/ adjective

thinking only about yourself and not about what other people need or want

SYN selfish

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WORD ORIGIN

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

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.