EXTROVERT


Meaning of EXTROVERT in English

/ek"streuh verrt', -stroh-/ , n.

1. an outgoing, gregarious person.

2. Psychol. a person characterized by extroversion; a person concerned primarily with the physical and social environment (opposed to introvert ).

adj.

3. Also, extroverted . Psychol. marked by extroversion.

v.t.

4. Psychol. to direct (the mind, one's interest, etc.) outward or to things outside the self.

Also, extravert .

[ 1665-75; EXTRO- + L vertere to turn ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .