introspective

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences

Etymology

From Latin intro "inward, within" (see intro-) + Latin specere "look at".

In classic literature

Synonyms

introverted, self-examining

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