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Synonyms for self-absorbed
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : self-ab-sawrbd, -zawrbd, self- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛlf æbˈsɔrbd, -ˈzɔrbd, ˌsɛlf- |
Définition of self-absorbed
Origin :- 1796, from self- + absorbed (see absorb).
- adj vain
- Halfman proved too indifferent or too self-absorbed to take umbrage.
- Extract from : « The Lady of Loyalty House » by Justin Huntly McCarthy
- But Evelyn was too self-absorbed to detect the obvious hint.
- Extract from : « Captain Desmond, V.C. » by Maud Diver
- Flice followed with Keith, who was silent and self-absorbed.
- Extract from : « Shapes that Haunt the Dusk » by Various
- And anyway it is generous of us not to be too self-absorbed.
- Extract from : « This Simian World » by Clarence Day
- The chauffeur, who knew him well, had never found the priest so self-absorbed.
- Extract from : « Grey Town » by Gerald Baldwin
- It was so like Oliver to be silent and self-absorbed when he was anxious.
- Extract from : « Virginia » by Ellen Glasgow
- She was self-absorbed, but not selfish in the ordinary sense of the term.
- Extract from : « Working in the Shade » by Theodore P Wilson
- She was self-absorbed, and had the shyness which attends upon that habit.
- Extract from : « The Life of Florence Nightingale vol. 1 of 2 » by Edward Tyas Cook
- He was self-absorbed, and it did not occur to him in that light.
- Extract from : « Madonna Mary » by Mrs. Oliphant
- Hugh muttered fiercely to himself as he walked alone and self-absorbed.
- Extract from : « Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo » by William Le Queux
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