introvert — A person who tends to turn inward mentally, preferring solitary activities and getting energy from being alone
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A person who tends to turn inward mentally, preferring solitary activities and getting energy from being alone
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪntrəvɜːrt/
Korean meaning: 내향적인 사람, 혼자 있는 것을 선호하고 혼자서 에너지를 얻는 사람
Korean pronunciation: **인**트러버트
Example Sentences
- The introvert brought a book to the wedding reception just in case the small talk became unbearable.
- Being an introvert doesn't mean being antisocial; it means recharging through solitude.
- The introvert's idea of a perfect Friday night: pajamas, pizza, and zero human interaction.
introvert
NOUN//ˈɪntrəvɜːrt//
A person who tends to turn inward mentally, preferring solitary activities and getting energy from being alone
A person who focuses more on inner thoughts than external social interaction.
The introvert won't convert — alone time is the best dessert.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
1916년 심리학자 칼 융이 만든 용어로, 라틴어에서 '안쪽으로 향한다'는 뜻입니다. 마치 마음의 에너지가 바깥이 아닌 자신의 내면으로 흘러가는 모습을 표현한 것이죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The introvert brought a book to the wedding reception just in case the small talk became unbearable.”
“Being an introvert doesn't mean being antisocial; it means recharging through solitude.”
“The introvert's idea of a perfect Friday night: pajamas, pizza, and zero human interaction.”
“Many successful leaders are introverts who think before they speak.”
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