Self-centered
Self-centered adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
Usage example: a group of self-centered residents with no interest or involvement in their community
Self-important and self-centered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-important" instead an adjective phrase "Self-centered".
Self-important
Self-important adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.
Usage example: a self-important businessman who believed his schedule mattered more than anyone else's
Self-centered and self-important are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-centered" instead an adjective phrase "Self-important".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- haughty and self-centered
- haughty and self-important
- selfish and self-centered
- selfish and self-important
- pompous and self-centered
- pompous and self-important
- arrogant and self-centered
- arrogant and self-important
- conceited and self-centered
- conceited and self-important
- egotistic and self-centered
- egotistic and self-important
- vain and self-centered
- vain and self-important
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