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TOEFL BNC: 19980 COCA: 17592

— introspective

/ˌɪntrəˈspɛktɪv/ adjective [more introspective; most introspective]
TOEFL BNC: 19980 COCA: 17592

introspective

adjective

in·​tro·​spec·​tive ˌin-trə-ˈspek-tiv How to pronounce introspective (audio)
: characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
As a student, he was very quiet and introspective.
… encouraging a balance between the fast, upbeat songs and a band's more introspective side. David T. Lindsay
There's an interesting literature that suggests that when people are sad, they tend to pay attention to themselves. They become withdrawn and introspective and very aware of their body and their mind and not very aware of the external world. Peter Salovey
introspectively adverb
This whole episode set me thinking introspectively, and led me gradually but imperatively to self-analysis—not of powers, but of motives. Bram Stoker
introspectiveness noun
Introversion is too often considered a sign of weakness when it should instead be an indication of strength, and associated with thoughtfulness, introspectiveness and independence. Jasmine Tatah

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Sole’s lyrics are usually introspective but often stop short of full confession. Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Bilal says that this season will be a little more introspective in order to keep listeners intrigued and engaged. Corein Carter, Forbes, 20 May 2022 Often viewed as fiery and outspoken, Mayfield was humble and introspective in his first interview since the Browns dealt him to Carolina for a 2024 conditional fifth-round draft pick. Steve Reed, ajc, 12 July 2022 Being thoughtfully introspective, reflecting on the trauma of your past while looking clearly at the present situation. Wayne And Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2022 Hart and cinematographer Bryce Fortner complement our heroine’s innate vibrancy with a fresh, saturated palette, while handheld shots aid the immediacy and intimacy of introspective moments. Courtney Howard, Variety, 1 June 2022 Were there any lyrics that were introspective to you as a pastor? Devon Ivie, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2021 These 10 artists released statements that have helped define the year thus far, whether because of their genre-melding approach to making music, their introspective lyrics, their sardonic humor, or their dancefloor-ready beats. Maura Johnston, Time, 3 June 2022 Slow or fast, most of Rodrigo’s songs are introspective ruminations about teen anxieties, insecurities and ex-boyfriends. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of introspective was in 1819
TOEFL BNC: 19980 COCA: 17592

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