self-absorved

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Term: self-absorbed

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: excessively preoccupied with oneself, to the extent of disregarding or neglecting others.

Example sentences:

She is so self-absorbed that she rarely thinks about anyone else's feelings.
Being self-absorbed can hinder your ability to empathize with others.

Sense 2: centralized or focused on oneself; preoccupied with personal interests or concerns.

Example sentences:

His self-absorbed nature prevented him from noticing the beauty of the surroundings.
As a writer, it is important to avoid being self-absorbed and consider the readers' perspective.

Sense 3: limited or localized in popularity or appeal.

Example sentences:

The indie band's self-absorbed music resonated well with a niche audience.
This self-absorbed coffee shop is famous only among the locals.

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