introvert (/ˈɪn.trə.vɜːt/)
noun · Advanced · Emotions & Feelings
🔊 /ˈɪn.trə.vɜːt/
Meaning
Meaning: a quiet, inward-focused person
An introvert is a person who gains energy from quiet, solitary activity rather than social stimulation. Speakers explore the strengths of introverts.
Examples
🗣 As an introvert, she preferred deep one-on-one talks.
Etymology
From Latin ‘intro-‘ (inward) and ‘vertere’ (to turn).
How & Where It’s Used
A popular topic in talks on personality and the workplace.
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Tags: personality, psychology