introspective

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself.

Pronunciation

/ˌɪntɹəˈspɛktɪv/ en-us-introspective.ogg /ˌɪntɹəˈspektɪv/

Word forms

introspective more introspective most introspective

Etymology

From Latin intro "inward, within" (see intro-) + Latin specere "look at".

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