Extrovert
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛkstɹəvəːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Extrovert is a noun meaning (informal psychology) An extroverted person: one who is outgoing, sociable, and concerned with outer affairs.
Meaning
(informal psychology) An extroverted person: one who is outgoing, sociable, and concerned with outer affairs.
More Meanings
- (informal psychology) Alternative form of extroverted: outgoing.
- (transitive) To turn or thrust outwards.
Example Sentences
The external and combustible Sulphur... is... protruded and extroverted.
To see your identity in any single trait – introvert, extrovert, or neurotic – is to limit your life.
So if introverts look inwards, and extroverts outwards, where the hell do otroverts look? Neither of the above.
He cannot find the fabled boatman, but he does come across the two stone images that belong to the boatman, and in rage and frustration, the great heroic extrovert, the man who is used to acting out whatever he feels inside, smashes the stones.
Word Forms
- extroverts
- extravert
- extroverting
- extroverted
Synonyms for extrovert
Depending on context, synonyms include extroverted, extravert, extrovertive, extraverted, extroversive, extravertive.
Antonyms for extrovert
Common opposites include introvert.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include extravertive, extroversive, extrovertive, introvert, socializer, externalizer.
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