25 Synonyms & Antonyms For SELF-CENTERED

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Definitions self-centered [self-sen-terd] / ˈsɛlfˈsɛn tərd / ADJECTIVE absorbed with oneself Synonyms STRONGEST egocentric egotistical self-absorbed self-indulgent selfish STRONG egoistic WEAK egomaniacal egotistic grandstanding having a swelled head independent inward-looking know-it-all narcissistic on an ego trip self-interested self-involved self-seeking self-serving self-sufficient stuck on oneself wrapped up with oneself Antonyms WEAK benevolent giving unselfish

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Of course, you probably don’t mean all boomers are self-centered.

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“When we are really young, we’re a bit self-centered,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times

“I got to a place where I got over myself, because actually thinking that way is quite self-centered, and I think a little bit non-appreciative too.”

From Los Angeles Times

She relocates “The Seagull,” as a program note specifies and her production flamboyantly conveys, “to the self-centered Me Generation of the ’70s that followed the social upheaval of the ’60s.”

From Los Angeles Times

The fact that they are being paid to do this, with all the trappings of every parents-under-stress reality show, only adds to the air of self-centered exploitation.

From Los Angeles Times

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Words related to self-centered are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word self-centered. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

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