autocentric
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autocentric¹
Where it comes from
From auto- (self) + -centric.
adjective more autocentric · most autocentric
- Centered in or upon the self; making or regarding oneself as the center. These remarks would seem to imply a shift for the nurse from autocentric controlling, to allocentric controlling, then to allocentric nurturing.
Opposite: allocentric
autocentric²
Where it comes from
From auto- (automobile) + -centric.
adjective more autocentric · most autocentric
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Of a city or community: built or designed primarily for automobile vehicles.
Similar: car-centric
Thesaurus
adjective
Opposite: allocentric
Talk about this word "autocentric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/autocentric. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. autocentric. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/autocentric "autocentric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/autocentric.Cite this
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title = {autocentric},
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