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  • noun Plural form of egocentric.

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Examples

  • The expression “In the Tank” has come to mean, in a coloquial sense, lack of objectivity, subjective thinking etc, in this context the comment of the gentleman regard throwing drunk in the tank is on the mark. .i.e. egocentrics are usually drunk on themselves.

    “In the Tank” 2008

  • The other are a bunch of stadium-hogging egocentrics whose lead singer has allegedly almost bankrupt the band on two separate occasions due to ill-advised property investments.

    Tony Blair Meets His Destiny On MTV 2005

  • Parks removed his jacket, which showed sweat stains under his armpits and continued, Most sociopaths not only have superior intelligence, they are remorseless egocentrics.

    Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004

  • Parks removed his jacket, which showed sweat stains under his armpits and continued, Most sociopaths not only have superior intelligence, they are remorseless egocentrics.

    Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004

  • How can you take any of these egocentrics seriously.

    Think Progress 2009

  • Like most egocentrics, they will over play their hand.

    Latest Articles Red State Blue 2008

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