English Explanatory Dictionary

ambiversion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.

Pronunciation

/æmbɪˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/ /-ʒ(ə)n/ /ˌæmbəˈvɚʃən/ /-ʒən/

Word forms

ambiversion

Etymology

From ambi (“both ways”) + -version (“turning”) (ultimately from Latin vertō (“to turn; to turn around”)), modelled after extroversion and introversion.

Derived words

ambivert ambiverted
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