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INTROVERTIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does introvertive mean? 

INTROVERTIVE (adjective)
  The adjective INTROVERTIVE has 1 sense:

1. directed inward; marked by interest in yourself or concerned with inner feelingsplay

  Familiarity information: INTROVERTIVE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INTROVERTIVE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Directed inward; marked by interest in yourself or concerned with inner feelings

Synonyms:

introversive; introvertive

Similar:

introvertish; shut-in (somewhat introverted)

Also:

unsociable (not inclined to society or companionship)

Attribute:

introversion ((psychology) an introverted disposition; concern with one's own thoughts and feelings)

Domain category:

psychological science; psychology (the science of mental life)

Derivation:

introvert (turn inside)


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