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omphaloskepsis
omphaloskepsis (ˌɒmfələʊˈskɛpsɪs) n, pl -sesthe practice of contemplating one's navel in order to aid meditationomphaloskepsis - Contemplation of one's navel as an aid to meditation.See also related terms for navel.omphaloskepsisa form of religious meditation practiced by Eastern mystics who stare fixedly at their own navels to induce a mystical trance. Also called omphalism.See also: MeditationThesaurusNoun | 1. | omphaloskepsis - literally, the contemplation of one's navel, which is an idiom usually meaning complacent self-absorptionnavel-gazingself-absorption - preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else |
omphaloskepsis Related to omphaloskepsis: contemplate navelSynonyms for omphaloskepsisnoun literally, the contemplation of one's navel, which is an idiom usually meaning complacent self-absorptionSynonymsRelated Words |