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Definitions for omphaloskepsis

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. omphaloskepsis, navel-gazing(noun)

    literally, the contemplation of one's navel, which is an idiom usually meaning complacent self-absorption

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  1. omphaloskepsis(Noun)

    Contemplation of or meditation upon one's navel.

  2. omphaloskepsis(Noun)

    ratiocination to the point of self-absorption

    3. Origin: From ὀμφαλός + σκέψις

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