self-absorbed

English

Etymology

From self- +‎ absorbed.

Adjective

self-absorbed (comparative more self-absorbed, superlative most self-absorbed)

  1. Overly concerned about oneself, to the point of ignoring the feelings of others.
    Synonyms: inconsiderate, self-centered, solipsistic, thoughtless; see also Thesaurus:selfish
    I don't want to call him self-absorbed but he was more concerned with the scratch on his car than the people in the car he hit.

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