self-absorbed

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Adjective self-absorbed has 1 sense

self-absorbed, self-involved - absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc
Antonyms: altruistic, selfless (indirect, via egoistic)

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Self-Absorbed

Definition:

(adjective) Having an excessive preoccupation with oneself and one's own needs, desires, or interests, often resulting in a lack of empathy towards others.

Senses:

Engrossed in oneself, to the exclusion or disregard of others.
Overly focused on one's own thoughts, feelings, or personal problems.

Usage:

1. She was so self-absorbed that she failed to notice the pain she was causing to those around her.

2. He spent hours gazing at his reflection in the mirror, completely self-absorbed.

Synonyms:

self-centered
narcissistic
egoistic

Antonyms:

empathetic
considerate
selfless

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