Pronunciation: /ˈɪnər dɪˈrɛktɪd/
adjective describing a person who is motivated by their own thoughts, feelings, and values rather than external influences
A1 She has an inner-directed personality and prefers to spend time alone.
A2 The book explores the concept of inner-directed motivation and self-discovery.
B1 Being inner-directed can sometimes make it difficult for individuals to adapt to new environments.
B2 The artist's inner-directed approach to his work is evident in the depth and complexity of his creations.
C1 Her inner-directed nature allows her to stay true to her values and beliefs, even in challenging situations.
C2 The CEO's inner-directed leadership style has been credited with the company's success and innovation.
formal Individuals who are inner directed tend to rely on their own values and beliefs to guide their actions.
informal People who are inner directed often follow their own instincts rather than external influences.
slang Those who are inner directed march to the beat of their own drum.
figurative His inner directed nature was like a compass guiding him through life's challenges.
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