extraversion

noun/ˌɛkstrəˈvɜrʒən/

Frequency rank: #19,690 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a personality trait characterized by gaining energy from social interaction and external stimulation.

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Example sentence

People who score high in extraversion tend to feel energized by spending time with others.

Synonyms & related words

  • sociability
  • outgoingness
  • gregariousness

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