'Introverted' definitions:
Definition of 'introverted'
From: WordNet
adjective
Given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences [syn: introspective, introverted, self-examining] [ant: extrospective, extroverted]
Definition of 'Introverted'
From: 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]
Definition of 'introverted'
From: GCIDE
- introverted \in"tro*vert`ed\ adj.
- 1. examining one's own sensory and perceptual experiences. Contrasted with extrospective.
- Syn: introspective. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. marked by concern predominantly with oneself or one's own feelings. Contrasted with extroverted.
- Syn: introvert, introvertive. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Synonyms of 'introverted'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aloof,
- arsy-varsy,
- ass over elbows,
- back-to-front,
- backward,
- backwards,
- bashful,
- blank,
- capsized,
- chiastic,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- cold,
- constrained,
- cool,
- detached,
- discreet,
- distant,
- everted,
- expressionless,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- guarded,
- hyperbatic,
- icy,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inaccessible,
- ingoing,
- inner-directed,
- inside out,
- introversive,
- introvert,
- invaginated,
- inversed,
- inverted,
- modest,
- offish,
- Olympian,
- outside in,
- palindromic,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- resupinate,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- retroverted,
- reversed,
- shrinking,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- subdued,
- subjective,
- suppressed,
- topsy-turvy,
- transposed,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- undemonstrative,
- unexpansive,
- ungenial,
- upside-down,
- withdrawn,
- wrong side out