words associated with centeredness
Synonyms of self-centeredness
egocentricity: : concerned with the individual rather than society
egocentrism: : the quality or state of being egocentric : excessive interest in oneself and concern for one’s own welfare or advantage at the expense of or in disregard of others Human dignity has once again been forced to the margins as corporate greed and egocentrism are given homage. — Reverend Matthew Pearson This is the height of immaturity, another example of my generation’s egocentrism … — Susan Stewart
egoism: : a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
egomania: : the quality or state of being extremely egocentric
egotism: : excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
narcissism: : egoism , egocentrism … up until my late 30’s I lived in a state of utterly monstrous narcissism and self-absorption … — Frank Conroy
navel-gazing: : useless or excessive self-contemplation
self-absorption: : preoccupation with oneself
self-concern: : a selfish or morbid concern for oneself
self-interest: : a concern for one’s own advantage and well-being acted out of self-interest and fear
self-involvement: : self-absorption
self-preoccupation: : the state of being absorbed or occupied with oneself : preoccupation with oneself … the self-preoccupation of early adolescence. — Judith Steven-Long et al.
self-regard: : regard for or consideration of oneself or one’s own interests
selfishness: : concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself : seeking or concentrating on one’s own advantage, pleasure, or well-being without regard for others
selfness: : egoism , selfishness
Words Related to self-centeredness
complacence: : calm or secure satisfaction with oneself or one’s lot : self-satisfaction
complacency: : self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies When it comes to safety, complacency can be dangerous.
conceit: : a result of mental activity : thought
conceitedness: : ingeniously contrived : fanciful … a person may hold to conceited fantasies which falsify a discouraging reality. — Derek Russell Davis
ego: : the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
pomposity: : pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
pompousness: : excessively elevated or ornate pompous rhetoric
pride: : the quality or state of being proud: such as
pridefulness: : full of pride: such as
self-admiration: : self-conceit
self-conceit: : an exaggerated opinion of one’s own qualities or abilities : vanity
self-esteem: : a confidence and satisfaction in oneself : self-respect
self-importance: : an exaggerated estimate of one’s own importance : self-conceit
self-indulgence: : excessive or unrestrained gratification of one’s own appetites, desires, or whims
self-love: : love of self:
self-partiality: : an excessive estimate of oneself as compared with others
self-respect: : a proper respect for oneself as a human being
self-satisfaction: : a usually smug satisfaction with oneself or one’s position or achievements
self-sufficiency: : the quality or state of being self-sufficient
smugness: : highly self-satisfied
vaingloriousness: : marked by vainglory : boastful
vainglory: : excessive or ostentatious pride especially in one’s achievements
vainness: : having or showing undue or excessive pride in one’s appearance or achievements : conceited
vanity: : inflated pride in oneself or one’s appearance : conceit
self-assumption: : self-conceit
self-consequence: : self-importance
self-content: : self-satisfaction
self-contentment: : self-satisfaction
self-glorification: : a feeling or expression of one’s own superiority
Near Antonyms of self-centeredness
altruism: : unselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others charitable acts motivated purely by altruism
generosity: : the quality or fact of being generous a person of great generosity
magnanimity: : the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity He had the magnanimity to forgive her for lying about him.
self-sacrifice: : sacrifice of oneself or one’s interest for others or for a cause or ideal
detachment: : the action or process of detaching : separation
disinterestedness: : the quality or state of being objective or impartial
fairness: : marked by impartiality and honesty : free from self-interest, prejudice, or favoritism a very fair person to do business with
impartiality: : not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
neutrality: : the quality or state of being neutral
objectivity: : relating to or existing as an object of thought without consideration of independent existence — used chiefly in medieval philosophy
b : of, relating to, or being an object, phenomenon, or condition in the realm of sensible experience independent of individual thought and perceptible by all observers : having reality independent of the mind objective reality … our reveries … are significantly and repeatedly shaped by our transactions with the objective world. — Marvin Reznikoff — compare subjective sense 3a
c of a symptom of disease : perceptible to persons other than the affected individual objective arthritis — compare subjective sense 4c d : involving or deriving from sense perception or experience with actual objects, conditions, or phenomena objective awareness objective data
self-flagellation: : extreme criticism of oneself
self-annihilation: : annihilation of the self (as in mystical contemplation of God)
self-immolation: : a deliberate and willing sacrifice of oneself often by fire
Antonyms of self-centeredness
self-abandonment: : a lack of self-restraint
self-forgetfulness: : having or showing no thought of self or selfish interests
selflessness: : having no concern for self : unselfish
unselfishness: : not selfish : generous
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