Synonyms of allocentric
5 similar words · 6 opposite words
Another word for allocentric is selfless. Other synonyms of allocentric are altruistic. The opposite of allocentric is egocentric.
Synonyms and similar words for allocentric
adjectiveConcerned with the interests of others more than one's own; community-minded.
- altruisticRegardful of others; beneficent; unselfish.
- exocentric
- generous
- geocentric
- selflessHaving, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.
Opposite of allocentric
adjectiveConcerned with the interests of others more than one's own; community-minded.
- autocentric
- egocentricRelating to spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on one's own location within the environment (as...
- idiocentricCharacterized by or denoting interest centered upon oneself or one's own ways, rather than upon others or the ways of...
- self-absorbedOverly concerned about oneself, to the point of ignoring the feelings of others.
- self-centered
- selfish
Meaning of allocentric
- adjective Concerned with the interests of others more than one's own; community-minded.
- adjective Of spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on the external environment and independent of one's current location in it (for example, giving a direction as "north" as opposed to "right").
- adjective Of a tourist: tending to be adventurous and preferring novel and unfamiliar experiences.
Questions about synonyms of allocentric
- What is another word for allocentric?
- Allocentric has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as selfless and altruistic.
- What is the opposite of allocentric?
- The opposite of allocentric is egocentric. Other antonyms of allocentric are idiocentric and self-absorbed.
- What does allocentric mean?
- Allocentric means concerned with the interests of others more than one's own; community-minded.
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