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Definition of Introvert
1. Verb. Fold inwards. "Some organs can invaginate"
Exact synonyms: Invaginate
Generic synonyms: Draw In, Retract
Specialized synonyms: Intussuscept
Derivative terms: Introversion, Introversion, Invagination
Generic synonyms: Draw In, Retract
Specialized synonyms: Intussuscept
Derivative terms: Introversion, Introversion, Invagination
2. Noun. (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Category relationships: Psychological Science, Psychology
Antonyms: Extrovert
Category relationships: Psychological Science, Psychology
Antonyms: Extrovert
3. Verb. Turn inside. "He introverted his feelings"
Definition of Introvert
1. v. t. To turn or bend inward.
Definition of Introvert
1. Adjective. (context: of a person) Who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs. ¹
2. Noun. One who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Introvert
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Introvert
1. 1. One who tends to be unusually shy, introspective, self-centreed, and avoids becoming concerned with or involved in the affairs of others. Compare: extrovert. 2. To turn a structure into itself. (05 Mar 2000)