self-absorbed
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6.3
- adjective
- /ˌsɛlf əbˈzɔrbd/
- Offensive
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egocéntrico
- She is often self-absorbed, talking endlessly about her own problems without asking about anyone else's.
But these people are generally very self absorbed and they're sullen.
- But these people are generally very self absorbed and they're sullen.
- Your ex friend is so self absorbed that it's beggar's belief.
- He and Jane Gurkowski, the brilliant Jane, they are very self absorbed and they're the worst parents.
- A very selfish ideology, narcissistic and self absorbed.
- The the first thing you mentioned about feeling like this is all about being self absorbed.
- And then another tweet from Dogecoin Co creator Elon Musk is and always will be a self absorbed grifter.
- Well, I think it being self absorbed looks pretty much the same in every town and country across the globe.
- It is so easy to be self absorbed for me.
- But when you do share something vulnerable with them, then you are navel gazing, self absorbed, therapy speaking fools.
- And so if you think about this, it's they're chronically self absorbed and that's a very bad thing.
- I could talk to my my face turns blue about the importance of not being so self absorbed.
Examples
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As a child, she had been unusually self-absorbed and was therefore considered artistic.
Fiction book (1998) -
Schiller was probably the most ambitious of the three, and certainly the most self-absorbed.
Fiction book (1998) -
I find that a lot of them are already married or just kind of like self absorbed in a way.
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Those two are the most self-absorbed people on the planet.
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It's just that most guys our age are completely self-absorbed, you know?
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I have been super self-absorbed lately.
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I spent all this time feeling guilty, and he's so self-absorbed.
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Nor did the young scholar announce himself or talk to anyone; he was withdrawn and self-absorbed.
Fiction book (1993) -
Koenig eats quickly, self-absorbed, as though eager to be on his way.
Fiction book (1999) -
And in hindsight, you know, I, I realize those things, but you know, as a kid you're, you know, kind of self absorbed with what's going on with you.
Synonyms
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1.0
Caring only about yourself and not about other people
58
7.8
Being sure you are much more important than other people
56
3.9
A person who is only interested in their own needs and not in other people's feelings
24
6.6
Seeing yourself as much more important than other people
9
7.0
Being only interested in your own needs and feelings
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8.6
A person who only cares about themselves and thinks they are more important than other people
3
9.9
Thinking only about yourself and ignoring other people's needs
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7.4
Caring only about your own needs and wants
1
7.2
Thinking you are more important than other people
1
6.9
A person who cares only about their own gain and ignores other people
Thinking only about yourself and not about other people
Thinking you are better than other people
Thinking you are better than other people
Antonyms
How Self-Absorbed
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7.8
- Offensive
38
6.3
- US
56
3.9
9
7.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Self-absorbed comes from self ('your own') and absorb ('to take in' or 'to soak up'), like a sponge. So a self-absorbed person 'soaks up' their own thoughts and attention and pays little attention to other people.