extraversion

Other forms: extraversions

Definitions of extraversion
  1. noun
    (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self
    synonyms: extroversion
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    antonyms:
    introversion
    (psychology) an introverted disposition; concern with one's own thoughts and feelings
    ambiversion
    (psychology) a balanced disposition intermediate between extroversion and introversion
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    types:
    outwardness
    a concern with or responsiveness to outward things (especially material objects as opposed to ideal concepts)
    type of:
    sociability, sociableness
    the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
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