EXTROVERT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of extrovert in English

(Definition of extrovert from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of extrovert

extrovert
It varies, but we all have places where we are more introverted or extroverted.
From TIME
Given their response to reward networks in the brain, are extroverts actually happier?
From TIME
I am an extrovert and a good listener.
From CNN
Just because someone is friendly, she isn't necessarily an extrovert.
People tend to be born introverted or extroverted, or open to experience or not.
Researchers have found that extroverts prefer immediate gratification and focus more on faces.
Obviously an introvert can "act" like an extrovert in certain situations, but that doesn't mean it comes naturally to them.
The noise of a trading floor is a thrill for extroverts, but introverts take more calculated risks.
None of this means an introvert or extrovert will make a better entrepreneur.
It's a scenario where extroverts shine and introverts remain an untapped well of potential ideas.
Without both introverts and extroverts, things wouldn't get done.
For years, psychologists have divided people into two basic personality types: introverts and extroverts.
From CBS News
There's study that shows that a majority of teachers believe that the ideal student is an extrovert.
From TIME
For introverts, most social interactions take a little out of that cup instead of filling it the way it does for extroverts.
Studies show that extroverts are more likely to have car accidents, more likely to place large financial bets, more likely to participate in extreme sports.
From TIME
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Translations of extrovert

in Chinese (Traditional)
性格外向的人…
in Chinese (Simplified)
性格外向的人…
in Spanish
extrovertido, extrovertida…
in Portuguese
extrovertido, extrovertida…
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बहिर्मुख, बोलके…
dışadönük kişi, kendine güveni olan kişi, dışa dönük…
extraverti/-ie, extroverti…
extravert…
மற்றவர்களுடன் இருப்பதை ரசிக்கும் ஆற்றல்மிக்க நபர்…
बहिर्मुखी…
બહીર્મુખી, મળતાવળા…
udadvendt, åben…
utåtvänd [person]…
ekstrovert…
extrovertiert…
utadvent (person)…
معروضی, بیروں بیں…
екстраверт…
экстраверт…
ఇతర వ్యక్తులతో ఉండటం ఆనందించే శక్తివంతమైన వ్యక్తి…
বহির্মুখী…
extrovert…
ekstrovert…
คนที่มีนิสัยชอบสนใจกับสิ่งภายนอก…
(người) hướng ngoại…
ekstrawerty-k/czka, ekstrawertyk, ekstrawertyczny…
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