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Word of the Day: Omphaloskepsis

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Omphaloskepsis
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Omphaloskepsis
noun 1. Contemplation of or meditation upon one's navel; navel-gazing.

2. (Figuratively) Ratiocination to the point of self-absorption.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
"If the committee gets bogged down with omphaloskepsis, we'll never get to a vote."
"I could spend all weekend lost in omphaloskepsis if I don't make a plan."
"He's guilty of omphaloskepsis when it comes to making little decisions, but he has no problem with the big ones."
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Greek, 1920s
Why This Word?
The layman's translation of "omphaloskepsis" is "navel-gazing," a term coined to describe a fixation with oneself, or with just one issue instead of a larger picture at hand. ...
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