CEFR B2

introverted

adjective

Meaning

Characterized by a preference for solitary activities and a tendency to focus on one's inner thoughts and feelings rather than on external stimulation.

Examples

The introverted student often chose to read in the library during lunch instead of joining the noisy cafeteria.
Despite being introverted, she delivered a powerful presentation, though she felt drained afterwards.

Synonyms: shy, reserved, contemplative, solitary

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introverted (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈɪntrəvɜːrtɪd/

Definition

Characterized by a preference for solitary activities and a tendency to focus on one's inner thoughts and feelings rather than on external stimulation.

Examples

The introverted student often chose to read in the library during lunch instead of joining the noisy cafeteria.
Despite being introverted, she delivered a powerful presentation, though she felt drained afterwards.
He found that his introverted nature made him a good listener and a thoughtful observer.

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