extroverted
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extroverted
- /ˈɛkstɹəvəːtɪd/ UK
- /ɛkstɹəʊˈvəːtɪd/ UK
- /ˈɛkstɹəˌvəɹtɪd/ US
- /ɛkstɹoʊˈvəɹtɪd/ US
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A variant spelling of extraverted. Popularized as a psychological term by Phyllis Blanchard's use of extrovert in her 1918 "Psycho-Analytic Study of August Comte", from extrovert + -ed.
verb extraverted · extrovert
- simple past and past participle of extrovert
adjective more extroverted · most extroverted · extraverted · extrovert
- Turned or thrust outwards, especially The external and combustible Sulphur... is... protruded and extroverted.
- Of or characteristic of the personality of an extrovert: outgoing, sociable. She's very extroverted. She's always out meeting new people and looking for new experiences.
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Synonym of inside-out.
...an extroverted bladder...
Similar: inside-out
Similar: extrorse · Opposite: introverted
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adjective
Similar: extrorse · Opposite: introverted
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adj psychology: of or related to an extrovert
| Español | extrovertido |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 外向 wàixiàng |
| Português | extrovertido |
| Français | extraverti |
| Deutsch | extrovertiert |
| Italiano | estroverso |
| Ελληνικά | εξωστρεφής exostrefís |
| Română | extrovertit |
| Русский | экстраве́ртный ekstravértnyj, экстраверти́рованный ekstravertírovannyj |
| العربية | منبسط, اِنْبِسَاطِيّ inbisāṭiyy, العكس من خجول |
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title = {extroverted},
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