Pronunciation: /ˌɪn.trəˈspɛk.tɪv/
adjective relating to or characterized by introspection; examining one's own thoughts and feelings
A1 She is a very introspective person, always thinking deeply about her actions and feelings.
A2 After the argument, he became introspective and started reflecting on his behavior.
B1 The artist's introspective paintings often depict themes of solitude and introspection.
B2 The novel is written in an introspective style, with the protagonist constantly analyzing their thoughts and emotions.
C1 The philosopher's introspective analysis of human nature delves into the complexities of the mind.
C2 The musician's introspective lyrics resonate with listeners on a deep emotional level.
formal She spent the evening in an introspective mood, contemplating the meaning of life.
informal He's always been a bit introspective, preferring to think things through before making a decision.
slang I don't know why she's so introspective all the time, she needs to lighten up and have some fun.
figurative His introspective nature was like a deep well, with thoughts swirling beneath the surface.
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