self-centered
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self–cen·tered

adjective \-ˈsen-tərd\

Definition of SELF-CENTERED

1
: independent of outside force or influence : self-sufficient
2
: concerned solely with one's own desires, needs, or interests
self–cen·tered·ly adverb
self–cen·tered·ness noun

First Known Use of SELF-CENTERED

circa 1764

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