EXTROVERT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does extrovert mean? 

• EXTROVERT (noun)
  The noun EXTROVERT has 1 sense:

1. (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings

  Familiarity information: EXTROVERT used as a noun is very rare.

• EXTROVERT (adjective)
  The adjective EXTROVERT has 1 sense:

1. being concerned with the social and physical environment

  Familiarity information: EXTROVERT used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EXTROVERT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

extravert; extrovert

Hypernyms ("extrovert" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Domain category:

psychological science; psychology (the science of mental life)

Antonym:

introvert ((psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts)

• EXTROVERT (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Being concerned with the social and physical environment

Synonyms:

extravert; extraverted; extravertive; extrovert; extroverted; extrovertive

Similar:

extraversive; extroversive (directed outward; marked by interest in others or concerned with external reality)