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self-centered

[self-sen-terd] / ˈsɛlfˈsɛn tərd /


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In most cases, one suspects, Picasso, spectacularly self-centered, was to blame.

From New York Times

That's not the kind of news that many people want to hear, least of all self-centered celebrities or politicians.

From Salon

Social etiquette crimes are the lifeblood of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Larry David’s HBO comedy series where a self-centered guy named Larry offends everyone he meets, and his bad behavior often has a butterfly effect.

From Los Angeles Times

Those who were independent-minded showed more self-centered tendencies after the mindfulness exercises and were less willing to help, stuffing 15% fewer envelopes compared to the control group.

From Fox News

"People are often unreasonable and self-centered," the quote stated.

From Fox News