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introvert

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introvert /ˈɪntrəˌvɚt/ noun
plural introverts
introvert
/ˈɪntrəˌvɚt/
noun
plural introverts
Learner's definition of INTROVERT
[count]
: a shy person : a quiet person who does not find it easy to talk to other people内向的人;不善交際的人 opposite extrovert

— introverted

/ˈɪntrəˌvɚtəd/ adjective [more introverted; most introverted]
BNC: 32674 COCA: 26529

introvert

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noun

in·​tro·​vert ˈin-trə-ˌvərt How to pronounce introvert (audio)
plural introverts
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: a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
introverts gain energy through solitude and quiet. Bill Howatt
His research further shows that about 70% of top executives are introverts. Linda Grant
Bill Gates is quiet and bookish, but apparently unfazed by others' opinions of him: he's an introvert, but not shy. Steven Aitchison

Note: Introverts are typically more comfortable interacting with small groups of people rather than large groups (as at parties). The psychologist Carl Gustav Jung first introduced the terms introvert, introversion, extrovert, and extroversion in the early 1900s to describe personality types that focus a person's energy on either the inner or outer world. The terms introvert and extrovert have since become widely popularized, with introvert often broadly used to mean "a quiet or shy person."

… she was, by other accounts, a "shy sensitive introvert" who was "afraid of people and felt most comfortable when she could shut the door and withdraw." Robert R. Harris
compare extrovert
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: something (such as the retractile proboscis of some worms) that is or can be drawn in especially by invagination

introvert

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verb

introverted; introverting; introverts

transitive verb

: to turn inward or in upon oneself or itself: such as
a
: to concentrate or direct upon oneself
… served the purpose of introverting aggressive intentions. Ernst Simmel
b
: to produce psychological introversion in
"… I had gone through some pretty hard deals, and it did introvert me. … " Joni Mitchell

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