Definition of Introspect

1. Verb. Reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings.


Definition of Introspect

1. v. t. To look into or within; to view the inside of.

Definition of Introspect

1. Verb. (intransitive) To engage in introspection. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Introspect

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Introspect

intromitters
intromitting
intron
intron splicing
intronic
intronization
intronless
introns
intropression
intropressions
intropunitive
introreception
introrse
intros
introscan
introspect
introspected
introspecting
introspection
introspectional
introspectionist
introspectionists
introspections
introspective
introspective method
introspective sort
introspectively
introspectiveness
introspects
introsume

Literary usage of Introspect

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mind and Its Education by George Herbert Betts (1916)
"How We IntrospectIntrospection is something of an art; it has to be learned. ... In order to introspect one must catch himself unawares, so to speak, ..."

2. The Foundations of Psychology by Jared Sparks Moore (1921)
"self-consciousness, it is impossible for him to introspect. To introspect, then, is to reflect upon one's experience. To experience pain is to have ..."

3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"to introspect and his ability to make progressive improvement in the various tests. The subject cannot introspect, but he can learn quickly and well the ..."

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