"self-absorbed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more self-absorbed [comparative], most self-absorbed [superlative]
Etymology: self- + absorbed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|absorbed}} self- + absorbed Head templates: {{en-adj}} 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 Related terms: inward-looking Translations (heavily concerned with oneself): егоцентричен (egocentričen) (Bulgarian), 自私的 (Chinese Mandarin), 固执己见的 (Chinese Mandarin), in zichzelf verdiept (Dutch), met alleen aandacht voor zichzelf (Dutch), itseriittoinen (Finnish), selvopptatt (Norwegian Bokmål), pochłonięty sobą (Polish), egoísta (Portuguese), เอาแต่ใจ (ao-dtɛ̀ɛ-jai) (Thai), เห็นแก่ตัว (hěn-gɛ̀ɛ-dtuua) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-self-absorbed-en-adj-7otGJD5E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-

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