self-absorption

NOUN
  1. preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else
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How To Use self-absorption In A Sentence

  • I felt ready to abandon self-absorption for the sake of consummate empathy, to catalogue every one of Chloe's memories, to become a historian of her childhood, to learn all of her loves and fears.
  • We must ask ourselves what purpose the sacrifices of so many on our behalf served - did they die in futility so that we could wallow in our life-repudiating self-absorption?
  • It is apparent from any survey of the criticism of confessional poetry that the mode is habitually and negatively associated with an authorial self-absorption verging on narcissism.
  • It was a speech that showed a self-absorption and a plodding mind of the sort that simply will not work on the campaign trail.
  • Her self-absorption is total - she talks you to death about her health problems.
  • There is no disputing her talent, drive, fearlessness, self-absorption or precocity. When One Act Colors a Lifetime of Work
  • Making his way from a working class background to minor celebrity and seeming suburban bliss, he was eventually, irrevocably entangled in his own desire, his self-absorption and self-delusion.
  • And this sense of our own absurdity is vital; it is what pulls me out of self-absorption.
  • We've polluted creation, no only with our garbage and toxic waste, but with our self-absorption .
  • This machine also has the self-absorption function, the absolution supplies the thick liquid pump.
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