Egocentric Synonyms and Antonyms

ēgō-sĕntrĭk
Concerned with the person rather than with society
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. egoistic
  2. egoistical
  3. individualistic
Concerned only with oneself
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. egoistic
  2. egoistical
  3. self-centered
  4. egotistical
  5. egomaniacal
  6. egotistic
  7. self-absorbed
  8. self-involved
  9. selfish
  10. self-seeking
  11. self-centred
  12. self-serving
Antonyms:
  1. altruistic
  2. selfless
  3. timid
  4. shy
  5. humble
  6. modest
  7. reserved
  8. unassuming
  9. submissive
A conceited, self-centered person
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. egoist
  2. egomaniac
  3. egotist
  4. narcissist
  5. swellhead

Words Related to Egocentric

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Egocentric Sentence Examples

  • Toddlers' egocentric and demanding behavior, often marked by temper tantrums and negativism, has given this period a negative reputation.

  • Discard using my own name, even tho I am almost a brand, as being too egocentric.

  • Disapproval of a practice in itself would have to be rooted in a finding that the only motivating reasons are purely egocentric ones.

  • Early in the period there is a return to egocentric thought.

  • The capacity to inhibit egocentric, impulsive, or negative social behavior is also a reflection of a child's social skills.