Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

egocentricity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: ego-cen-tric-i-ty
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being egocentric.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English egocentric Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English egocentricity From egocentric + -ity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

egocentricities (plural)

Synonyms

egocentrism me-firstism self-centeredness egoism egomism egocentricity hoggery interestedness philauty porkishness selfhood selfishness

Questions

What does egocentricity mean?: The quality of being egocentric.
Where does egocentricity come from?: Etymology tree English egocentric Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English egocentricity From egocentric + -ity.

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