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Introversion
in-troh-VUR-zhun
/ˌɪntroʊˈvɜːrʒən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Introversion
Dictionary meaning
The tendency to be inward-turning; gaining energy from solitude rather than social activity.
Examples
- Introversion is a personality trait, not a social anxiety disorder.
Pronunciation tips
Four syllables. Stress on third syllable.
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