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Egocentric vs Prideful - What's the difference?

egocentric | prideful |

As adjectives the difference between egocentric and prideful

is that egocentric is selfish, self-centered while prideful is full of pride; haughty, arrogant.

As a noun egocentric

is a person who is egocentric.

egocentric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • selfish, self-centered
  • Egotistical.
  • Relating to spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on one's own location within the environment (as when giving the direction as "right" rather than "north"); opposed to allocentric.

    • Anagrams

    * geocentric

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who is egocentric.

    • prideful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Full of pride; haughty, arrogant.
  • *2000 , (Goerge RR Martin), A Storm of Swords , Bantam 2011, p. 475:
  • *:‘The man is ill-tempered, envious, and above all prideful .’

    • Synonyms

    *arrogant, disdainful, haughty