"Self-referential" is a term used to describe an entity or an individual that is focused on itself or self-referencing. Some synonyms for this word include egocentric, narcissistic, self-absorbed, self-centered, self-obsessed, self-indulgent, self-involved, and introspective. An egocentric individual is overly concerned with their own needs and desires. Narcissistic individuals have a grandiose sense of self-worth, seeking admiration from others. People who are self-absorbed are only interested in their own thoughts and feelings. Self-centered individuals care only about themselves and are insensitive to others. Those who are self-obsessed have an excessive preoccupation with themselves. People who are self-involved are preoccupied with their own lives. Finally, introspective individuals tend to be focused on their inner world and their thoughts and feelings.