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Extravert
Definitions
- 1 Alternative spelling of extrovert. alt-of, alternative
"The personality which thus combines introvert and extravert reactions... can be... called an ‘altrovert’..."
- 1 being concerned with the social and physical environment wordnet
- 1 Alternative spelling of extrovert. alt-of, alternative
"An Extravert can hardly conceive the necessity which compels the Introvert to conquer the world by means of a system."
- 2 (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings wordnet
- 1 Alternative spelling of extrovert, especially (early chemistry, obsolete) so as to be visible. alt-of, alternative
"It is not the moist air that extraverts any preexistent nitrous parts from the body of the minerals."
Etymology
As a verb, from New Latin extrāvertō, from Classical Latin extrā- (“outside”) + vertō (“to turn”). As a noun and adjective, a back-formation from extraversion. Popularized in psychology by translations of German works by Carl Jung. By surface analysis, extra- + -vert.
As a verb, from New Latin extrāvertō, from Classical Latin extrā- (“outside”) + vertō (“to turn”). As a noun and adjective, a back-formation from extraversion. Popularized in psychology by translations of German works by Carl Jung. By surface analysis, extra- + -vert.
As a verb, from New Latin extrāvertō, from Classical Latin extrā- (“outside”) + vertō (“to turn”). As a noun and adjective, a back-formation from extraversion. Popularized in psychology by translations of German works by Carl Jung. By surface analysis, extra- + -vert.
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