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Introversion

The act of introverting, or the state of being introverted; the act of turning the mind inward.

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Condition 76% connected

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Unsociability 76% connected

The quality or state of being unsociable; unsociableness.

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Internality 76% connected

The state of being internal or within; interiority.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Inwardness 76% connected

Internal or true state; essential nature; as, the inwardness of conduct.

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Introvert 74% connected

To turn or bend inward.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Introvert 74% connected

To turn or bend inward.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Invaginate 74% connected

To insert as in a sheath; to produce intussusception in.

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Invaginate 74% connected

To insert as in a sheath; to produce intussusception in.

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Synonym 3

Infolding 92% connected

of Infold

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Intussusception 92% connected

The reception of one part within another.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Invagination 92% connected

The condition of an invaginated organ or part.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Antonym 2

Extraversion 94% connected

The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.

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Extraversion 94% connected

The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.

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