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self-absorption

/ˌself.əbˈzɔːp.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌself.əbˈzɔːp.ʃən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чрезмерную поглощённость собственными интересами, чувствами или делами, часто в ущерб другим.

A noun referring to excessive preoccupation with one's own interests, feelings, or affairs, often to the exclusion of others.

uncountable

  1. Excessive focus on oneselfC1formal

    A state of being completely preoccupied with one's own thoughts, feelings, or interests, often to the exclusion of others.

    ruПоглощенность собой

    • His self-absorption made it difficult for him to notice his friends' struggles.
    • She was criticized for her self-absorption during the team project.
    • Constant self-absorption can lead to loneliness and isolation.

    Synonymsegocentrismegoismnarcissismself-centerednessselfishness

    Antonymsaltruismhumilitymodestyselflessness

Forms
  • self-absorptions plural form
  • self-absorptions' possessive plural form
  • self-absorption's possessive singular form
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