self-centered

[ self-sen-terd ]
/ ˈsɛlfˈsɛn tərd /

adjective

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

OTHER WORDS FROM self-centered

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

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British Dictionary definitions for self-centred

self-centred

adjective

totally preoccupied with one's own concerns

Derived forms of self-centred

self-centredly, adverb self-centredness, noun