🪞self-absorbed

adjective
/ˌsɛlf əbˈzɔːrbd/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

selfless, considerate, altruistic

Collocations

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

Related Vocabularies

producing a desired or intended effect, often used in formal contexts
Expressing a threat; menacing.
serving to make a fault or an offense seem less serious
unwilling to accept or respect beliefs or behavior different from one's own
Lacking sufficient money, resources, or quality.
making use of a situation or people unfairly and unethically for one's own advantage

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