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Entry 5 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Introvert

/ĭn'-trōv-ẽrtˌ/ · In·tro·vert · IPA /ˈɪn.tɹə.vɝt/
01 v. t. To turn or bend inward.
imp. & p. p. Introverted; p. pr. & vb. n. Introverting
  1. 1.
    To turn or bend inward.
  2. 2.
    To look within; to introspect.
02 n. A person who is introverted; one concerned predominantly with himself or his own feelings. Contrasted with extrovert.
  1. 1.
    A person who is introverted; one concerned predominantly with himself or his own feelings. Contrasted with extrovert.
  2. 2.
    A person who is shy.
  3. 3.
    A part that can be introverted{1}.(Zool.)