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Introspective

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introverted(psychology) Of or characteristic of the personality of an introvert: thoughtful, reflective.
self-examiningintrospective

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extroverted(informal psychology) Of or characteristic of the personality of an extrovert: outgoing, sociable.
extrospectiveInvolving extrospection.

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introverted(psychology) Of or characteristic of the personality of an introvert: thoughtful, reflective.
self-examiningintrospective
inward-lookingConcerned primarily with one's own objectives, priorities, etc.
interospectiveMisspelling of introspective. [Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself.]
contemplativeInclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.
studiousDedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
extrospectiveInvolving extrospection.
reflectivePondering, especially thinking back on the past.
soul-searchingnounInvolving probing introspection, or a critical consideration of one's conscience, especially motives and values.
musingnounthought, meditation, contemplation
intimistnounA painter or writer whose art is in the intimism genre
self-consciousExcessively conscious of one's appearance or behaviour.
metaconsciousnounOf or relating to a level of thought that can contemplate the state of being conscious.
soul searchingnounAlternative spelling of soul-searching. [Probing introspection; a critical consideration of one's conscience; also, an instance of such consideration.]
subjectiveFormed, as in opinions, based upon a person's feelings or intuition, rather than upon observation or purely logical reasoning; coming more from within the observer than from observations of the external environment.
consciousAlert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
soulsearchingnounAlternative form of soul-searching. [Probing introspection; a critical consideration of one's conscience; also, an instance of such consideration.]
autopsychicnoun(psychology) Relating to the perception of one's own mind
selfynoun(philosophy) Relating to the phenomenological human sense of self.
thinkativeInclined to think about things

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