introspective - 4 dictionary results
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| in·tro·spect
(ĭn'trə-spěkt', ĭn'trə-spěkt') Pronunciation Key
intr.v. in·tro·spect·ed, in·tro·spect·ing, in·tro·spects To engage in introspection. [Latin intrōspicere, intrōspect-, to look into : intrō-, within; see en in Indo-European roots + specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European roots.] in'tro·spec'tive adj., in'tro·spec'tive·ly adv., in'tro·spec'tive·ness n. |
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| introspective | |
adjective | |
| given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences [ant: extrospective] |
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Introspective
In`tro*spec"tive\, a. [Cf. F. introspectif.]1. Inspecting within; seeing inwardly; capable of, or exercising, inspection; self-conscious. 2. Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational. --J. S. Mill.
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