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    [Adjective]  | "ego*cen*tric" | \ ˌē-gō-ˈsen-trik \


    1: concerned with the individual rather than society

    2: taking the ego as the starting point in philosophy

    3: limited in outlook or concern to one's own activities or needs


    Origin: 1894 ;

     {see: |ego|ego} + {see: |-centric|-centric};

    [Noun]  | "egocentricity" 


    1: excessive interest in oneself;


      * e.g., " ... his egocentricity is such that he simply cannot fathom that anyone would have an opposing view "





    [Adjective]  | "egocentric" 


    1: overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests;


      * e.g., " ... the cult attracts egocentric people who are preoccupied with reaching their potential as individuals "





     [ "egocentricity" ]

    1: n. the characteristic or tendency to be egocentric or be predisposed to being self-centered. Viewing the universe as orbiting around the individual. Derived from "ego" and "centric" as in "heliocentric" (sun-centered universe) and "geocentric" (earth-centered universe)

      * e.g.,  ... You're sure she loves you because of your own stupid egocentricity. 

     [ "egocentric" ]

    1:  Centered on one's self. Selfish. Derived from the latin words "ego" meaning "I," and "centric" meaning "focused upon."

      * e.g.,  ... Fury: Oh crap, I just got hacked! 


     [ "egocentric" ]

    2:  Philosophical theory stating that everyone is stranded in their own private universe and cannot truely know or be known by anyone else.

      * e.g.,  ... Phy: My guild just beat a boss in WOW :D 


     [ "egocentric" ]

    3:  Dense. Referring to a person who assumes their first throught is correct every time.

      * e.g.,  ... Fury: ...egocentric mofo. 

     [ "Egocentric" ]

    1: EgoCentric (not Sentric} - The definition is in the word. One's ego is centered around him/herself.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) "Your egocentricity makes you believe you've grown the best tomatoes in the city" 2) Egocentric people are often excluded from intimate dinner parties. 

     [ "Egocentric" ]

    1: - Thinking for oneself, with disregard for other people’s thoughts, feelings or emotions; self-centered, looking only to benefit one’s ego - Expressing a heightened ego or pride for oneself; hubris

      * e.g.,  ... “He made condescending remarks with an egocentric overtone” 

     [ "Egocentrism" ]

    1: Unable and unwilling to see a better way, only believing that what they believe is the right way.

      * e.g.,  ... People around the world should have a lot of guns like us Americans. Egocentrism at it's best? 

     [ "Egocentric" ]

    1: Unable to accept that there is a better way, lamely clinging to you outdated and sad opinion.

      * e.g.,  ... Guns are good m'kay? All the world should have at least 2 guns per person like we Americans do. It's safer right? Can you be more egocentric? 

     [ "exo-egocentrism" ]

    1: A behavioural condition in which a person frequently refers to themself in the 3rd person.

      * e.g.,  ... NOT JOHN: "You're afflicted by exo-egocentrism, John" 

     [ "Egocentric Shitheadism" ]

    1: The belief system that human beings have control over the world’s ability to control the stability of the environment by individual or group input.

      * e.g.,  ... Energy companies think they have control over the earth due to Egocentric Shitheadism. 

     [ "Egocentric" ]

    1: Me

      * e.g.,  ... I'm an egocentric person but you definitely also know someone who's egocentric 

     [ "Egocentric Narcisist" ]

    1: A Egocentric Narcissist is characterized by extreme self-centeredness, a constant need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others. They often manipulate people for personal gain and have an inflated sense of self-importance while diminishing the achievements of others.

      * e.g.,  ... She couldn't tolerate his behavior any longer; he was an Egocentric Narcisist who cared only about himself and showed no empathy for anyone else. Working with him was a challenge because he proved to be an Egocentric Narcisist, always seeking praise and recognition while disregarding the contributions of his colleagues. 

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