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/ˌɪntɹəˈspɛktɪv/ · adjective
Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself..
All of a sudden Syme, who was standing as if blind with introspective thought, swung round and cried out, like a man waking from sleep—
Use introspective when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Introspective means Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself..
Common synonyms include introverted, self-examining.
Possible antonyms include extroverted, extrospective.
All of a sudden Syme, who was standing as if blind with introspective thought, swung round and cried out, like a man waking from sleep—
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