Self-Absorption

Synonyms of self-absorption

• self-centeredness
• narcissism
• self-involvement

Antonyms of self-absorption

• altruism
• selflessness
• consideration for others

Collocations of self-absorption

self-absorbed

Frequency: 90 %

She was so self-absorbed that she failed to notice the needs of those around her.

narcissistic

Frequency: 80 %

His narcissistic personality made it difficult for him to maintain relationships.

self-centered

Frequency: 70 %

Her self-centered behavior alienated her friends.

egocentric

Frequency: 60 %

She was so egocentric that she never considered other people's feelings.

self-indulgent

Frequency: 50 %

His self-indulgent behavior led to financial troubles.

Idiomatic Expressions for self-absorption

• Phrase: self-absorption to the point of narcissism
  Meaning: being so absorbed in oneself that it borders on narcissistic behavior
  Usage: His self-absorption to the point of narcissism makes it difficult for him to form genuine connections with others.