self-absorbed

1. 1.

   absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc

   Synonymsself-involved

   Similaregoistic

Questions about self-absorbed

What does self-absorbed mean?

self-absorbed means "absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc".

How many syllables are in self-absorbed?

self-absorbed has 3 syllables and divides as self-ab-sor-bed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for self-absorbed?

Close synonyms include self-involved. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.