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EXTRAVERT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings

Synonyms:

extravert; extrovert

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("extravert" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Domain category:

psychological science; psychology (the science of mental life)

Derivation:

extravert (being concerned with the social and physical environment)

 II. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Being concerned with the social and physical environment

Synonyms:

extravert; extraverted; extravertive; extrovert; extroverted; extrovertive

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

extraversive; extroversive (directed outward; marked by interest in others or concerned with external reality)

Derivation:

extravert ((psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings)

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