How to Pronounce "egocentric"
word
ˌiɡoʊˈsɛntɹɪk
ee-goh-SEN-trik
ˌiːɡəʊsˈɛntɹɪk
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Definition
An egocentric person always thinks about themselves and does not consider other people's feelings or opinions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌiɡoʊˈsɛntɹɪk
British English
ˌiːɡəʊsˈɛntɹɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ee-goh-SEN-trik
UK
ee-goh-SEN-trik
Listen in Context
He is so egocentric that he never listens to other people's ideas.
A truly egocentric child may find it hard to share their toys.
It is egocentric to think your problems are more important than others'.
Honestly, Tom can be pretty egocentric when he talks about his achievements.