Synonyms for self-absorbed
self-ab·sorbed

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1. self-absorbedadjective

   Synonyms:
   inconsiderate

2. self-absorbedadjective

   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

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1. self-absorbed, self-involvedadjective

   absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc

   Synonyms:
   self-involved

   Antonyms:
   altruistic, selfless

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1. List of paraphrases for "self-absorbed":

   self-centered, egocentric, self-centred, self-involved, self-obsessed, self-important, egotistical, inward-looking, selfish

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1. Alice Wu:

   I take a character who in a million years would never think she'd be the main character in a movie... but here I make her front and center. I think that's her emotional journey, as she goes from being like an afterthought in the school to being the main character -- like, really owning it in her life, i think that's probably true for a lot of us... we might think about ourselves a lot and we're self-absorbed, but we don't always see ourselves as the main characters in our life.

2. Heather Thomson:

   Generally speaking, the women that join the show are not self-absorbed, catty, horrible people. They’re birds in gilded cages. They go in there with the right intention, but then you get sucked into this system of what the viewers want, these women are part of a machine that has awarded them and fed them for outrageous behavior. It’s a career. It’s their check. And they do n’t have other jobs outside of it. And so you become a product of the environment of what the fan is looking for.

3. Bonham Carter:

   She's a fun person to play ... Even the big head is great ... And it's liberating to play somebody who is so direct and so fantastically self-absorbed and narcissistic, the downside is the shouting and ... how long it takes to get ready, and two bald caps.

4. Leo Rosten:

   Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain; it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed.

5. Leo C. Rosten:

   Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed.