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inner-directed

[in-er-di-rek-tid, -dahy-] / ˈɪn ər dɪˈrɛk tɪd, -daɪ- /


ADJECTIVE
introspective
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST






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The inner-directed aesthetic concerns a queen’s personal identity.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 22, 2023

Others are more inner-directed and seem to be able to tune everything out.

From Washington Post Jul. 8, 2021

In the book, Eureka Factor, researcher John Kounios shares the importance of inner-directed attention:

From Time Aug. 27, 2015

The song cycle is inner-directed, as if Mr. Paterson, Mr. Berkowitz and Ms. Meeds could read his mind as he stood on the plate.

From New York Times Feb. 29, 2012

Full of mumbo-jumbo about "inner-directed" and "outer-directed" personalities.

From This Crowded Earth by Robert Bloch




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