Word Study
self-abasing |
self-abhorrence |
self-abnegating |
self-abnegation |
self-absorbed |
self-absorption
| self-abuse
| self-accusation
| self-accused
| self-acting
| self-action
self-absorption
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun self-absorption has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
self-absorption, n.
1 absorption in oneself.
2 Physics the absorption, by a body, of radiation emitted within it.
1 absorption in oneself.
2 Physics the absorption, by a body, of radiation emitted within it.
Derivative
self-absorbed adj.
THESAURUS
self-absorption
acquisitiveness, anesthesia, autism, careerism, catatonia, chill, chilliness, cold blood, cold heart, coldheartedness, coldness, coolness, deadpan, dispassion, dispassionateness, dullness, ego trip, egotism, emotional deadness, emotionlessness, frigidity, frostiness, graspingness, greed, heartlessness, iciness, immovability, impassibility, impassiveness, impassivity, individualism, inexcitability, interest, lack of affect, lack of feeling, lack of touch, narcissism, objectivity, obtuseness, passionlessness, personal aims, personal ambition, personal desires, personalism, poker face, possessiveness, privatism, remoteness, self-admiration, self-advancement, self-centeredness, self-consideration, self-containment, self-devotion, self-esteem, self-indulgence, self-interest, self-interestedness, self-jealousy, self-occupation, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving, self-solicitude, self-sufficiency, selfishness, selfism, soullessness, spiritlessness, straight face, unemotionalism, unexcitability, unfeeling, unfeelingness, unimpressibility, unimpressionableness, unpassionateness, unresponsiveness, unsusceptibility, unsympatheticness, untouchability, withdrawal
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