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Meanings of
self-centred
in inglés
portugués
egocêntrico
catalán
egoista
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Limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs.
egoistic
egocentric
egoistical
self-centered
altruistic
Related terms
selfish
self-absorbed
self-involved
portugués
egocêntrico
Sinónimos
Examples for "
egoistic
"
egoistic
egocentric
egoistical
self-centered
Examples for "
egoistic
"
1
The doctrine of the English philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, is as unequivocally
egoistic
.
2
Rather, it is Wilde the
egoistic
,
-
æsthetic
philosopher
,
and Wilde the imaginative artist.
3
He gets out of training, and concentrates upon
egoistic
or erotic broodings.
4
It gives joy and takes away weird pressure from the
egoistic
mind.
5
There is nothing we are more
egoistic
about-noteven children-thanabout cats.
1
It has also turned out a fair number of self-centered,
egocentric
horrors.
2
You both look like a right pair of
egocentric
tools, the person added.
3
Notwithstanding her known social characteristics, there were very few
egocentric
or subjective reactions.
4
She was the most
egocentric
human being he had ever met.
5
There is room for controversial, for outrageous, but not for
egocentric
.
1
The selfish and
egoistical
life breeds always the vapid and vacuous heart.
2
With the parcelling out of wealth we have become much more
egoistical
.
3
I have been so
egoistical
I thought I was doing them myself.
4
We must change our
egoistical
thinking, and as Ann Grim says, we will survive.
5
Possession, achievement, and the like do not arouse appreciation, but rather an
egoistical
emotion.
1
He could not be moved from his base; he was
self
-
centered
,
immovable.
2
Men are
self
-
centered
,
soft-centered creatures, armored in loud words and harsh deeds.
3
He was too
self
-
centered
to appreciate what Paul Simon had given him.
4
He was the most
self
-
centered
creature Sirius knew-apartfrom Duffie, of course.
5
We have to empty our
self
-
centered
thoughts and learn to let go!
Usage of
self-centred
in inglés
1
He could not be moved from his base; he was
self
-
centred
,
immovable.
2
It is the moral atmosphere of a life
self
-
centred
,
self-reliant, and self-controlled.
3
The Nemesis of this
self
-
centred
spirit is that of being totally ineffectual.
4
Every imperfect soul is
self
-
centred
and thinketh only of his own good.
5
This was New Silverstrand, a town of red brick,
self
-
centred
and prosperous.
6
Nothing could have been more unlike his saturnine
self
-
centred
truculence of restraint.
7
She was too
self
-
centred
,
and, if the truth were told, too emulative.
8
His Majesty's verses can be a little repetitive, not to say self-centred.'
9
A boy,
self
-
centred
,
melancholy, and in love-whatdo you want of him?
10
It is clear that the Celtic Tiger has become extremely greedy and
self
-
centred
.
11
Therefore, I condemn you for wilful ignorance and blind
self
-
centred
self-pity.'
12
It is foolishness and paradox to the
self
-
centred
life of nature.
13
It's the age of instant gratification, of
self
-
centred
attention-seeking and the millennial whine.
14
She was the least
self
-
centred
and self-scanned of human beings, unworldly and uncomplaining.
15
She may be
self
-
centred
and careless of the feelings of others.
16
The four paid no attention to him, but formed a group exclusively
self
-
centred
.
Other examples for "self-centred"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
self-centred thought
Translations for
self-centred
portugués
egocêntrico
catalán
egoista
Self-centred
through the time