Pronunciation: /sɛlfˈsɛntərd/
adjective describes someone who is excessively focused on themselves and their own needs, often to the detriment of others
A1 She is very self-centered and only thinks about herself.
A2 He can come across as self-centered because he always talks about his own achievements.
B1 Being self-centered can often lead to conflicts with others who feel neglected.
B2 Her self-centered attitude makes it difficult for her to see things from other people's perspectives.
C1 His self-centered behavior is a result of his upbringing and lack of empathy for others.
C2 Despite his intelligence and charm, his self-centered nature ultimately alienates those around him.
formal Her self-centered attitude made it difficult for her to form meaningful relationships.
informal He's so self-centered, he never thinks about anyone else's feelings.
slang She's such a self-centered brat, always putting herself first.
figurative His self-centeredness is like a black hole, sucking in all the attention and leaving nothing for anyone else.
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