introspective

1. 1.

   given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences

   Synonymsintrovertedself-examining

   Antonymsextrospective

Questions about introspective

What does introspective mean?

introspective means "given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences".

How many syllables are in introspective?

introspective has 4 syllables: in-tro-spec-tive. The stress falls on "spec". In IPA it is /ˌɪntɹəˈspɛktɪv/.

What is another word for introspective?

Close synonyms include introverted, self-examining. 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.