solipsism

Noun

Meaning

Egoism.

Egotism.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

form autonomy ego individualism idealism singularity contemplation egoism brooding introspection egotism expedience self-examination meditation subjectivity

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Antonyms

community humility modesty altruism self-hatred

Hypernyms

philosophical doctrine philosophical theory

Related terms

solipsistic solipsist solipsistically

Examples

The assumption that everyone else is like you. That you are the world. The disease of consumer capitalism. The complacent solipsism. David Foster Wallace

One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he realized that no conclusion could be more horrible than solipsism. David Foster Wallace

The thing about being young is that you think you're the final product of evolution. You are invincible. And nothing can hurt you. And people don't count. Ah, the solipsism of youth. Nick Cave

I hated being out of touch, isolated by the solipsism of delirium, unable to communicate or comprehend. Germaine Greer

Moral solipsism. Jean-Paul Sartre

Imagine how hard it is to deal with a disorder in which one of its most common symptoms turns one’s basic sense of self-preservation into a narrative of vanity and solipsism. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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