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

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    “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.”

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    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.

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    Much like any young teen, Dawn was a bit impulsive and self-centered and seemingly insensitive to Buffy’s plight as a chosen savior.

    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.

    closed egomaniacal egotistic/egoistic egocentric egoistic egotistic egotistical egoistical fustian highfalutin inconsiderate individualistic little more egotistic more egotistic more egoistic more egoistic most egoistic most egoistic most egotistic most egotistic narcissistic pompous puffed-up self-involved selfish self-serving self-seeking swellheaded thankless thoughtless unappreciated unappreciative unconcerned ungrateful unthanking unthankful unthoughtful worldly

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