INTROSPECTIVELY

Etymology

Adverb

introspectively (comparative more introspectively, superlative most introspectively)

In an introspective manner.

Source: Wiktionary


INTROSPECTIVE

In`tro*spec"tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. introspectif.]

1. Inspecting within; seeing inwardly; capable of, or exercising, inspection; self-conscious.

2. Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational. J. S. Mill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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