Introvert - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Introvert :  (noun)

1: (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts [ant: extrovert] (verb)
1: fold inwards; "some organs can invaginate" [syn: invaginate]
2: turn inside; "He introverted his feelings"

Based on WordNet 2.0

Introvert : \In`tro*vert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Introverted; p. pr. & vb. n. Introverting.] [Pref. intro- _ L. vertere, versum, to turn.] 1. To turn or bend inward. ``Introverted toes.'' --Cowper.

2. To look within; to introspect. --Lew Wallace.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Introvert

platys5startome: RT @PattyK_: I don't really hate people...I'm just an Introvert http://bit.ly/7oK3Mf
edheldim: Listening to @imogenheap & cuddling with Mr Rabbit. I'm a moron for not taking some Introvert time earlier, but better late than never.
odinhood: @ewik_ewik nadedevelop naman kasi ang pagka-Introvert/extrovert... people change, di mo na siguro namalayan na di ka na pala Introvert...
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