self-absorption
self-absorption noun: preoccupation with oneself to the exclusion of everything else.
Noun
self-absorption (uncountable)
- Preoccupation with oneself to the exclusion of everything else.
- Synonyms:
- egocentricity, self-centeredness, self-obsession, egoism, egomism, hoggery, interestedness, me-firstism, philauty, porkishness
self-absorption meaning in Tamil and Punjabi
self-absorption in Tamil
- தன் உட்கவர்ச்சி
self-absorption in Punjabi
- self-absorption, indifference
- ਮਸਤੀ mastī
Synonyms of self-absorption
- egocentricity
- self-centeredness
- self-obsession
- egoism
- hoggery
- interestedness
- me-firstism
- porkishness
- selfhood
- selfishness
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Origin of self-absorption
From self- + absorption.
Questions about self-absorption
- What does self-absorption mean?
- Self-absorption means preoccupation with oneself to the exclusion of everything else.
- What is self-absorption in Tamil?
- Self-absorption in Tamil is தன் உட்கவர்ச்சி. See Self-absorption meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is self-absorption?
- Self-absorption is a noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: self-absorption (page history and authors); self-absorption (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਮਸਤੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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