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ex·tro·vert (ex·tra·vert)
 extrovert (extravert)
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- pronunciation:
- ek
str
vuhrt
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
one whose interest and attention are directed to the world outside the self (Cf. introvert.)
As an extrovert, she spends little time analyzing her own motivations.- antonyms:
- introvert
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definition 2: |
a sociable, gregarious person.
He's an extrovert and loves to mingle with people and tell his jokes.- antonyms:
- introvert
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adjective + (n.)extrovert (extravert)
cheerful, colorful, gregarious, introvert, kindly, likely, outgoing, positive, self-fulfilling, shy, sociable, tall, temperamental, thin, venturesome, very
verb + (n.)extrovert (extravert)
act, behave, chat, compare, describe, draw, enjoy, experience, seek, sing, socialize, tend, treat
noun + (n.)extrovert (extravert)

introvert, optimist, study, type
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derivation: |
extroverted (extraverted) (adj.) |
The word extrovert
contains the following part:
vers, vert
Latin
root
that means to turn; to be occupied with
  Example words:
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