Introspective

/ˌɪntɹəˈspektɪv/

Synonyms for "introspective" (73 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Strong matches (22)

contemplativedeliberatingdeliberativeengaged in thoughtengrossedengrossed in thoughtexcogitatingideativeimmersed in thoughtlost in thoughtmeditatingmeditativementalmusefulmusing
Adjective(5 words)
individual consciousnessinner focusedintrovertedinwardmeditative
Noun(1 words)
interior life
Adverb(1 words)

Related words (36)

Adjective(11 words)
reflectivereflective actionreflective journalreflective mentoringreflective reviewreflective thinkingreflexiveself reflectiveself revealingself-examiningsubjective
Noun(4 words)
self assessmentself aware beingself referencesoliloquizing

Related word relations

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More general

4 entries
cognitive styleliterary termnarrative techniquepsychological attribute

More specific

5 entries
inward lookingnarrative interiorityself reflectiveself reflective stylestream of consciousness

Collocations

6 entries
introspective analysisintrospective approachintrospective essayintrospective moodintrospective narratorintrospective thinking

Inflections

2 entries
more introspectivemost introspective

Derivations

3 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You look very introspective.

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The rain makes me strange and introspective.

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People talk about interesting and introspective subjects when hiking.

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“I think so,” murmured the Provincial Mayor; and, knitting his brows, he lapsed into an introspective state, his lips moving as one who repeats mystic words.

Source: tatoeba (8268742)

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