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self-absorbed

adjective

/ˌsɛlf əbˈzɔːrbd/

Meaning

Excessively preoccupied with oneself and one’s own thoughts, feelings, or interests.

He was too self-absorbed to notice his friend's distress.

egotistical, narcissistic, selfish, self-centered, inward-looking

selfless, considerate, altruistic

deeply self-absorbed, too self-absorbed, emotionally self-absorbed

reddish-brown in color, especially used to describe hair

extremely unpleasant; causing strong dislike or disgust

Having or showing a humble estimate of one’s importance; simple and not extravagant.

Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted

strongly determined or having a natural talent or inclination for something

Characterized by subtle shades of meaning or expression; having fine gradations of meaning, tone, or...