What does extroitive mean?
Extroitive means (obsolete, rare) Seeking or going out after external objects..
Extroitive
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete, rare) Seeking or going out after external objects..
Example Sentences
c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Midsummer Night's Dream For women are less hypocrites to their own minds than men, because they feel less abhorrence of moral evil in itself and more for its outward consequences, as detection, loss of character, etc., their natures being almost wholly extroitive.
extroitive conduct
Synonyms for extroitive
Antonyms for extroitive
Related Words
Word Forms
- more extroitive
- most extroitive
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for extroitive?
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What is the opposite of extroitive?
Possible antonyms include introitive.
How do you use extroitive in a sentence?
c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Midsummer Night's Dream For women are less hypocrites to their own minds than men, because they feel less abhorrence of moral evil in itself and more for its outward consequences, as detection, loss of character, etc., their natures being almost wholly extroitive.
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