Meanings
adjectivecentric (comparative more centric, superlative most centric)
comparative more centric · superlative most centric · alternative centrick · alternative centrique
- natural sciencesPertaining to a nerve centre.
- Being a member of the subclass Coscinodiscophyceae (corresponding to the Centrales.)
Synonyms & antonyms
Narrower
egocentricgalactocentricgeocentricheliocentrichydrocentricIT-centricpyrocentricselenocentricthanatocentric
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Ancient Greekκεντρικός
- Englishcentric
From Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós), equivalent to centre + -ic.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan cèntric
- cèntriccentral
French centrique
- centriquecentral
German zentrisch
- zentrischcentral
Italian centrico
- centricocentral
Latin centricus
- centricuscentral
Spanish céntrico
- céntricocentral
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with centric
eccentricconcentricegocentricgeocentricheliocentriceurocentricexcentricacentricallocentricAmericocentricbicentricCroatocentricdicentriceucentricEuropocentricnoncentricNordicentricpsychocentricRussocentricSinocentricventricWestcentric
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
centric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centric
MLA
“centric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centric. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centric.
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