introvert

Definition of introvert

Nouns

(psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
Antonyms:
extrovert
(psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
extravert
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Type of:
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
a human being

Verbs

fold inwards
Synonyms:
invaginate
Types:
intussuscept
introvert or invaginate
Type of:
draw in, retract
pull inward or towards a center
turn inside
"He introverted his feelings"
Type of:
alter, change, modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

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Words that contain introvert

introverted
 introvertish
 introvertive