introversive
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in·tro·ver·sion
(ĭn′trə-vûr′zhən)n.
1. The act or process of introverting or the condition of being introverted.
2. Psychology The direction of or tendency to direct one's thoughts and feelings toward oneself.
in′tro·ver′sive (-vûr′sĭv) adj.
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Adj. | 1. | introversive - directed inward; marked by interest in yourself or concerned with inner feelings psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life unsociable - not inclined to society or companionship; "an unsociable nature...shy and reserved"; "generally unsociable except with intimate friends"; "unsociable behavior"; "an unsociable neighborhood" ambiversive - intermediate between introversive and extroversive extraversive, extroversive - directed outward; marked by interest in others or concerned with external reality |
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