self-centered

[ self-sen-terd ]

/ ˈsɛlfˈsɛn tərd /

concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.

independent, self-sufficient.

centered in oneself or itself.

Archaic. fixed; unchanging.

Also especially British, self-cen·tred.

Origin of self-centered

First recorded in 1670–80

self·cen·tered·ly, adverb self·cen·tered·ness, noun un·self-cen·tered, adjective

Of course, there is the catch that Nancy has always been a bit more cunning and self-centered (though not self-aware) than Piper.

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Opportunistic, self-centered—no one could actually write a worse TV mom.

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His motivations to just make money can be viewed by this audience as self-centered, even if they may be business savvy.

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Instead, Oz devolved into the story of a self-centered conman who gets to rule Oz basically because he is male.

The Biggest Surprises and Disappointments in 2013 |Melissa Leon |December 24, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

And look, call me self-centered, but I can think of one minority they could start with.

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Obama Nails It, Again |Lloyd Grove |April 28, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The man who craves friendship, and yet desires a self-centered spirit more, will never lack for friends.

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 5 (of 14) |Elbert Hubbard
Not all, but most libraries—and I have looked in, and at, and around many—are too self-centered.

Papers and proceedings of the thirty-fifth general meeting of the American Library Association, 1913 |Various
It is not enough that a man pass from the morbid and self-centered mood to an interest in the outward world that surrounds him.

Among Famous Books |John Kelman
Rhoda was the delicate product of a highly cultivated civilization, egoistic, narrow-viewed, self-centered.

The Heart of the Desert |Honor Willsie Morrow
The self-centered and self-satisfied citizens of San Pasqual had condemned the vegetable venture from the start.

The Long Chance |Peter B. Kyne