self-absorbed

self-absorbed

English

Etymology

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.

   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.

Synonyms

• inconsiderate

Translations

heavily concerned with oneself

Chinese: Mandarin: 自私的, 固执己见的 Dutch: in zichzelf verdiept, met alleen aandacht voor zichzelf

Finnish: itseriittoinen (fi) Portuguese: egoísta (pt) Thai: เอาแต่ใจ (th) (ao-dtɛ̀ɛ-jai), เห็นแก่ตัว (th) (hěn-gɛ̀ɛ-dtuua)