introversion
Collocations
1ADJ.
produced
Definitions
noun
A turning inward, particularly
This disease is sometimes produced by the introversion of the edge of the lower eyelid.
A turning inward
...their... Fastings, Prayings,... Introversions,... Humiliations, Mortifications...
The attending to the voice of Christ within you is what [mystics] term Introversion.
A turning inward
...so that when in later life there occurs an introversion (in the sense of Jung), it consists of a harking back to regressive, reminiscent, infantile material.
I called the hysterical type the extraversion type and the psychasthénic type the introversion type.
A turning inward
Such introversion is merely a matter of form.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in t
- invagination
- intussusception
- infolding
noun — the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
Antonyms
- ambiversion
- extraversion
- extroversion
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3This disease is sometimes produced by the introversion of the edge of the lower eyelid.
Wiktionary...their... Fastings, Prayings,... Introversions,... Humiliations, Mortifications...
WiktionaryThe attending to the voice of Christ within you is what [mystics] term Introversion.
Wiktionary