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Synonyms & Antonyms of self-absorbed
overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests
- a self-absorbed man who seems utterly oblivious to the social problems of his own urban neighborhood
Synonyms for self-absorbed
- egocentric,
- egoistic
- (also egoistical),
- egomaniacal,
- egotistic
- (or egotistical),
- narcissistic,
- self-centered,
- self-concerned,
- self-infatuated,
- self-interested,
- self-involved,
- self-loving,
- self-obsessed,
- self-oriented,
- self-preoccupied,
- self-regarding,
- self-seeking,
- self-serving,
- selfish,
- solipsistic
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