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solipsism

noun
/ˈsɒlɪpsɪzəm/

Etymology

From Latin sōlus (“alone”) + ipse (“self”) + -ism.

Definitions

  1. The idea that the self is all that exists or that can be proven to exist.

  2. Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views, needs or desires of others

    Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views, needs or desires of others; self-centeredness; egoism.

    • The solipsism that too frequently infects high commands has no place on a battlefield.
    • Self-mythology has always been part of The Darkness’ shtick, but here Hawkins and crew forget to back it up with music catchy enough to transcend the solipsism.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA