Meaning | Limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs. |
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Synonyms | egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred |
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Narrower | self-absorbed, self-involved | absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc |
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See also | selfish | concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others |
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Opposite | altruistic, selfless | showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others |
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Spanish | egocéntrico, egoísta |
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Catalan | egocèntric, egoista |
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Nouns | egoist | a self-centered person with little regard for others |
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egoist | a conceited and self-centered person |