Allocentric

Full definition of allocentric

Adjective

1. Concerned with the interests of others more than one's own; community-minded.
2. Relating to spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on the external environment and independent of one's current location in it. For example, giving the direction as "north," as opposed to "right" (egocentric).

Synonyms

• altruistic
• generous
• selfless
• exocentric
• geocentric

Antonyms

• egocentric
• idiocentric
• self-centered
• self-absorbed
• selfish