self-absorbed
adjective
-ˈzȯrbd \
Definition of self-absorbed
: absorbed in one's own thoughts, activities, or interests
Synonyms & Antonyms for self-absorbed
Synonyms
egocentric, egoistic (also egoistical), egomaniacal, egotistic (or egotistical), narcissistic, self-centered, self-concerned, self-interested, self-involved, self-loving, self-preoccupied, self-regarding, self-seeking, selfish
Antonyms
self-forgetful, self-forgetting, selfless, unselfish
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self-absorbed
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English Language Learners Definition of self-absorbed
: only caring about and interested in yourself
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