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navel-gazing
[ ney-vuhl-gey-zing ]
- excessive absorption in self-analysis or focus on a single issue.
navel-gazing
- informal.self-absorbed behaviour
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of navel-gazing1
Example Sentences
The amount of navel-gazing that took place in those years was epic.
Throw in the sheer tonnage of think pieces and appreciations and other navel-gazing and you’d be forgiven for asking: Do we also need a book about Lorne Michaels?
And if there's one thing I was trained to avoid as a female writer in male-dominated MFA workshops, it's the cardinal sin of memoir: excessive navel-gazing.
On stage, the star remembered being criticised at the start of her career for writing "navel-gazing" songs about "challenging relationships", often tackling subjects of abuse and violence.
Lest that suggest “Postcards From the Edge” relies on navel-gazing storytelling that borrowed freely from the star’s own very public struggles with addiction, Fisher proves early on to be a master ventriloquist.
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