How do you pronounce introspection?

introspection is pronounced as /ˌɪn.trəˈspek.ʃən/.

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introspection

🪞introspection

noun

/ˌɪn.trəˈspek.ʃən/

introspect introspective

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Meaning

The examination of one's own mental and emotional processes.

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes; self-reflection.

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.

Example Sentences

Periods of quiet introspection can lead to personal growth.

Through introspection, she gained insight into her emotions.

Regular introspection leads to self-improvement.

Synonyms

reflection, self-examination, contemplation, meditation

Entry 1

reflection, self-examination, contemplation, meditation

Entry 2

reflection, self-examination, contemplation

Entry 3

reflection, contemplation

Antonyms

thoughtlessness, neglect, extrospection, distraction, negligence, disregard

Entry 1

thoughtlessness, neglect

Entry 2

extrospection, distraction, negligence

Entry 3

thoughtlessness, disregard

Collocations

deep introspection, personal introspection, moments of introspection

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