self absorption

  • 11self-absorption — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Concern only for oneself: egocentricity, ego centrism, egoism, egomania, self centeredness, self involvement, selfishness. See SELF …

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  • 12self-absorption — /sɛlf əbˈsɔpʃən/ (say self uhb sawpshuhn), / zɔp / (say zawp ) noun preoccupation with oneself, especially to the exclusion of other interests …

  • 13self-absorption — noun Date: 1835 preoccupation with oneself …

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  • 14self-absorption — noun preoccupation with oneself to the exclusion of everything else …

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  • 15self-absorption — being interested only in oneself …

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  • 16self- — [self] [ME < OE < self: see SELF] prefix 1. of oneself or itself: refers to the direct object of the implied transitive verb [self love, self restraint] 2. by oneself or itself: refers to the subject of the implied verb [self acting] 3. in …

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  • 17self-absorbed — self ab sorbed adj interested only in yourself and the things that affect you ▪ Teenagers always seem so self absorbed. >self absorption n [U] …

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  • 18self-absorbed — self absorption ► NOUN ▪ preoccupation with one s own emotions, interests, or situation. DERIVATIVES self absorbed adjective …

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  • 19self-absorbed — adjective absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc • Syn: ↑self involved • Similar to: ↑egoistic, ↑egoistical, ↑egocentric, ↑self centered, ↑self centred * * * | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ …

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  • 20self-esteem — Synonyms and related words: acquisitiveness, amour propre, amour propre, arrogance, autism, autoeroticism, boastfulness, careerism, clear, complacency, conceit, consequentiality, ego trip, egoism, egotism, face, graspingness, greed, haughtiness,… …

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