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introversion

[in-truh-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn, in-truh-vur-] / ˌɪn trəˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən, ˈɪn trəˌvɜr- /


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Globally, introversion preferences are more common than extroversion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Mitchell is both extraordinarily entertaining and moving in his performance of true introversion, a personality type that’s only recently become more commonly understood.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025

Newcastle's management were keen that each signing fitted the ethos of togetherness and team spirit, but the player's introversion is certainly no longer a hindrance to his performances.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025

Shadow is one of them but also synchronicity, introversion and extroversion, the collective unconscious.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2024

Their lives didn’t naturally intersect quite the same way, and Leila’s introversion didn’t invite much else.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel