EXTROVERSION

extraversion, extroversion

(noun) (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

extroversion (usually uncountable, plural extroversions)

The state or quality of being extroverted or an extrovert, particularly:

(religion, obsolete) Consideration of the material world as an aid to spiritual insight.

(medicine) The condition of being inside out, especially in relation to the bladder.

(informal psychology) A personality orientation towards others and things outside oneself; behavior expressing such orientation.

Usage notes

Technical papers in psychology overwhelmingly prefer the form extraversion used by Carl Jung, although the variant extroversion is more common in general use.

Synonyms

• (medicine): exstrophy

• (psychology): sociability

Antonyms

• (psychology): introversion

Source: Wiktionary

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Ex`tro*ver"sion, n. Etym: [See Extrorse.]

Definition: The condition of being turned wrong side out; as, extroversion of the bladder. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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