self-centered
Adjective
Meaning
Alt. of Self-centred
Source: Webster's dictionaryAlternative names
self centered
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Created as a foil for Buffy ' s titular heroine, Cordelia was initially characterized as "shallow", "vain" and "self-centered", and was used in the series to create conflict for the other characters.
And in the end, when the smoke and dust have cleared, we discover that, in a miraculous way, our lives have shifted from being self-centered to being spirit-centered."
But, there were a couple of areas of general agreement among Democrats and Republicans, one of which was that overwhelming majorities of both groups viewed Trump as self-centered.
In those novels and stories which refer to events in his own life, he portrays himself unflatteringly (with some degree of accuracy) as an artist who is self-centered yet has a keen eye for the sufferings and tribulations of others.
However, in the feature film Garfield Gets Real and its sequels, Garfield is better behaved, friendlier towards Jon and Odie, less self-centered, and more sympathetic.
I’m still immature, still self-centered, still spending more than I make, still swearing too much and still saddled by countless foibles.