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introspective

[in-truh-spek-tiv] / ˌɪn trəˈspɛk tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
contemplative
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Introspective and polite, he didn’t commit a single rules infraction during two decades in prison.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023

Remembering their meeting, Mr. Masi told Introspective Magazine in 2014: “Here was this sincere, sensitive architect designing timeless houses. I thought, ‘That’s what I’d like to do.’”

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Introspective electro-pop from a singer who got fed up with the pop machine.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2015

Introspective and a bit of a goofball off the court, all business on it, he has been made aware recently of all he brings to the table.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2014

"Introspective Psychology, On Some Omissions of," 1, 230.

From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William




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