introversion

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние или качество направленности внутрь, часто описывающее черту личности, характеризующуюся предпочтением уединённых занятий и размышлений перед социальным взаимодействием.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being focused inward, often describing a personality trait characterized by a preference for solitary activities and reflection over social interaction.

uncountable

1. Folding inwardC2formal

   The condition of being folded inward or sheathed, like a structure turning inside itself.

   Вворачивание внутрь

   • The introversion of the leaf's edge is a natural adaptation.
   • In biology, introversion describes the inward folding of a membrane.
   • The introversion of the tube creates a pocket-like structure.

   Synonymsinfoldingintussusceptioninvaginationinvolution

2. Inward folding of a surfaceC2formal

   The folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket or cavity in the surface.

   Инвагинация

   • The introversion of the skin layer formed a small pocket.
   • Geological introversion can create unique rock formations.
   • The introversion of the tissue was observed under the microscope.

   Synonymsinfoldingintussusceptioninvagination

   Antonymseversionextroversion

3. B2formal

   A personality trait characterized by a focus on internal thoughts and feelings rather than external stimulation.

   Черта личности

   • Her introversion makes her prefer quiet evenings at home.
   • Introversion is often misunderstood as shyness.
   • Many creative people exhibit a degree of introversion.

   Synonymsinwardnessreservereticencewithdrawal

   Antonymsextraversionextroversion