Egoist

Pronunciation: /ˈɛɡɔɪst/

Egoist (noun)

  1. A person who thinks only about their own needs and wants, often ignoring other people.
  2. Someone whose choices mainly benefit themselves, even when it causes problems for others.
  3. In ethics, a person who believes actions should be based on their own good above all else.

Examples

  • He is a self-centred person who rarely listens to others.
  • They avoid helping because they are a self-centred person.