4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Introvert \In`tro*vert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Introverted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Introverting}.] [Pref. intro- + L. vertere, versum, to turn.] [1913 Webster] 1. To turn or bend inward. "Introverted toes." --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. To look within; to introspect. --Lew Wallace. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Introvert \In"tro*vert`\, n. 1. A person who is introverted; one concerned predominantly with himself or his own feelings. Contrasted with {extrovert}. [PJC] 2. A person who is shy. [PJC] 3. (Zool.) A part that can be introverted[1]. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: introvert n : (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts [ant: {extrovert}] v 1: fold inwards; "some organs can invaginate" [syn: {invaginate}] 2: turn inside; "He introverted his feelings" From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 38 Moby Thesaurus words for "introvert": ambivert, choleric, convert, cycloid, cyclothyme, cyclothymic, ectomorph, endomorph, evert, extrovert, intussuscept, invaginate, inverse, invert, melancholic, mesomorph, phlegmatic, pronate, resupinate, reverse, revolve, rotate, sanguine, schizoid, schizothyme, supinate, syntone, transpose, turn about, turn around, turn down, turn in, turn inside out, turn out, turn over, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn upside down
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