extrovert
- adjective
- /ˈɛkstrəˌvɜrt/
- People higher in narcissism are more competitive, more ambitious, more concerned with winning, more extroverted, more desirous of leadership.
She could not be more extrovert at that time.
- She could not be more extrovert at that time.
- If you're like running a campaign to run for, you know, mayor of your town, like you're going to you want to hire an extroverted PR person, right?
- Yeah, maybe it's the converse of of me like more extrovert.
- Let me tell you right now, now in fairness, I have a pretty easy time going to extroverted.
Examples
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The kid is 100% extrovert and wants noise, action, and people all the time.
Blog text (6) -
We were so different, like night and day: introvert and extrovert, short and tall, small and large, dark and light.
Fiction book (1997) -
In this extrovert-ridden society, a little introspection would do all of us some good.
Blog text (33) -
So you can have a person who came in to see you who says very outgoing extroverted person who says I've got tons of friends.
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As an extrovert, she thrives in social gatherings and enjoys meeting new people.
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His extrovert nature made him the life of the party, easily striking up conversations with strangers.
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Being extrovert helps him in his job, as he loves interacting with clients and working in teams.
Synonyms
Friendly and confident when talking to other people
Enjoying being with other people and making friends
A person who likes being with other people
Enjoys being with other people and feels confident in social situations
A person who enjoys meeting and talking with people
Being outgoing and enjoying time with other people
To enjoy being with other people and taking part in social activities like parties or group work
A person who likes being with others and meeting new people
A person who likes being with other people and meeting new people
Antonyms
How Outgoing
Surface Forms
Morphology
extrovert = vert (semi-transparent) = extro + vert
The adjective sense is interpretable as 'outward-turning' but relies on knowledge of the combining form rather than a familiar standalone base.
Etymology
Extrovert comes from the Latin parts ex- 'out' and -vert 'to turn', so it means 'turned outward'. That's why calling someone extrovert describes a person who is outgoing and focused on people and the world outside themselves.