Egocentricity (noun)

The quality of being excessively self-centered, having an excessive interest in one's own wants and needs, and an unwarranted lack of interest in the wants and needs of others.

Origin:

From the word "ego" meaning self, and "centric" meaning centered, it refers to the quality of being excessively self-centered, having an excessive interest in one"s own wants and needs, and an unwarranted lack of interest in the wants and needs of others.

Examples:

1. He was criticized for his egocentricity and lack of empathy.
2. Her egocentricity made it hard for her to form meaningful relationships.
3. The egocentricity of the CEO was a major problem for the company.
4. His egocentricity made him blind to the needs of others.
5. The egocentricity of the politician made it hard for him to work with others.