Meaning of INTROSPECTIVE
| Pronunciation: | | `intrusp'ektiv
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[adj] examining own sensory and perceptual experiences |
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INTROSPECTIVE is a 13 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | introverted, self-examining |
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| | Antonyms: | | extrospective, extroverted | | | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In`tro*spec"tive\, a. [Cf. F. introspectif.]
1. Inspecting within; seeing inwardly; capable of, or
exercising, inspection; self-conscious.
2. Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of
physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational. --J.
S. Mill.
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| | Related Terms: | | absorbed, abstracted, buried in thought, cogitative, cognitive, concentrating, concentrative, conceptive, conceptual, conceptualized, contemplating, contemplative, deliberating, deliberative, engaged in thought, engrossed, engrossed in thought, excogitating, ideative, immersed in thought, lost in thought, meditating, meditative, mental, museful, musing, noetic, occupied, pensive, pondering, prehensive, preoccupied, rapt, reflecting, reflective, ruminant, ruminating, ruminative, serious, sober, speculative, thinking, thought, thoughtful, wistful, wrapped in thought |
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