extravert

1. 1.

   (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings

   Synonymsextrovert

   Broaderperson

   psychology

1. 1.

   being concerned with the social and physical environment

   Synonymsextrovertextrovertedextravertedextrovertiveextravertive

   Similarextroversive

Other forms of extravert

plural

extraverts·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about extravert

What does extravert mean?

extravert means "(psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in extravert?

extravert has 3 syllables: ex-tra-vert. The stress falls on "ex".

What is another word for extravert?

Close synonyms include extrovert, extrovert, extroverted, extraverted, extrovertive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is extravert a common word?

extravert is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.