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sol⋅ip⋅sism

  [sol-ip-siz-uhm]
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–noun
1. Philosophy. the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist.
2. extreme preoccupation with and indulgence of one's feelings, desires, etc.; egoistic self-absorption.
Origin:
1880–85; sol(i)- 1 + L ips(e) self + -ism

Related forms:
sol⋅ip⋅sis⋅mal, adjective
sol⋅ip⋅sist, noun, adjective
sol⋅ip⋅sis⋅tic  [sol-ip-sis-tik] , adjective
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