egocentric

 
Pronunciation: /ˌɛgə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk, iː-/

adjective

  • thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centred: egocentric loners with an overinflated sense of self-worth
  • centred in or arising from a person’s own individual existence or perspective: egocentric spatial perception

noun

  • an egocentric person.

Derivatives

egocentrically

adverb

egocentricity

Pronunciation: /-sɛnˈtrɪsɪti/
noun

egocentrism

noun

Origin:

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