Usually means: Focused solely on oneself; selfish.
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  1. egocentric: Merriam-Webster
  2. egocentric: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. egocentric: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. egocentric: Collins English Dictionary
  5. egocentric: Vocabulary.com
  6. Egocentric, egocentric: Wordnik
  7. egocentric: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. egocentric: Wiktionary
  9. egocentric: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. egocentric: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. egocentric: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. egocentric: Dictionary.com
  13. Egocentric: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. egocentric: Rhymezone
  15. egocentric: FreeDictionary.org
  16. egocentric: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. egocentric: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. egocentric: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. egocentric: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. egocentric: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. egocentric: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. egocentric: Medical dictionary

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  1. egocentric: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See egocentrically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed.
adjective:  Egotistical.
adjective:  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.
noun:  A person who is egocentric.

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