Self-oriented
Self-oriented adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
Usage example: trying to sell the virtues of carpooling and public transportation to traditionally self-oriented commuters
Self-concerned and self-oriented are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-concerned" instead an adjective phrase "Self-oriented".
Self-concerned
Self-concerned adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
Usage example: doubted that her self-concerned coworkers wanted to hear about her marital problems
Self-oriented and self-concerned are semantically related. You can use "Self-oriented" instead an adjective phrase "Self-concerned".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- selfish and self-oriented
- selfish and self-concerned
- pompous and self-oriented
- pompous and self-concerned
- conceited and self-oriented
- conceited and self-concerned
- egotistic and self-oriented
- egotistic and self-concerned
- narcissistic and self-oriented
- narcissistic and self-concerned
- egoistic and self-oriented
- egoistic and self-concerned
- self-indulgent and self-oriented
- self-indulgent and self-concerned
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