benevolent vs self-centered

benevolent

adj
  • Possessing or manifesting love for mankind. 

  • Having a disposition to do good. 

  • Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair. 

self-centered

adj
  • Egotistically obsessed with oneself. 

  • Concerned with the self, as opposed to the greater good of one's group, community, tribe, etc.; individualistic. 

How often have the words benevolent and self-centered occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )