introverted
pronunciation
How to pronounce introverted in British English: UK [ˈɪntrəvɜːtɪd]
How to pronounce introverted in American English: US [ˈɪntrəvɜːrtɪd]
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- Adjective:
- examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
Word Origin
- introverted (adj.)
- 1781, "directed inward," past participle adjective from introvert. Psychological sense is from 1915.
Example
- 1. Am I more introverted or extroverted ?
- 2. Solitude is also useful for thinking and creative work , so being introverted can enhance your other skills .
- 3. She is a shy and introverted child , but she longs to play with other children , and looks forward to the party with a mix of trepidation and eagerness .
- 4. Education options : ready to use your introverted qualities in the tech world ?
- 5. When volunteers recorded their feelings throughout the day , all felt happier when active and engaged , regardless of whether they were naturally introverted or extroverted .