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ensimismado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absorbed adj Completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.
  • egocentric adj Focused on oneself, one's own needs, or one's own point of view; self-centered.
  • preoccupied adjective So absorbed in one's own thoughts or concerns that one pays little attention to anything else.

Senses

ensimismado is used for these senses in English:

  • absorbed Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
  • egocentric Egotistical.
  • preoccupied Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere. [from 19th c.]
  • self-absorbed Overly concerned about oneself, to the point of ignoring the feelings of others.

absorbed — full definition

  1. adj Completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.
  2. adj Taken in or soaked up.

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