extroverted

SayEKS-truh-vur-tidUS/ˈɛkstɹəˌvəɹtɪd/UK/ˈɛkstɹəvəːtɪd/

As a verbek-stroh-VUR-tid

4 meanings of extroverted

1
adjectivecolloquial
Friendly and full of energy when around other people.
Like a person who feels happiest and most awake in a big, busy crowd.
My sister is so extroverted that she talks to everyone at the party.
The new student seemed extroverted and made friends within a day.
Similaroutgoing, sociable, gregarious, convivial
Oppositeintroverted, shy, reserved, withdrawn
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2
Sayek-stroh-VUR-tidUS/ɛkstɹoʊˈvəɹtɪd/UK/ɛkstɹəʊˈvəːtɪd/
adjective
Bent or turned to face outward, away from the center.
Like an umbrella that has flipped so its edges point out and away.
The flower's petals were extroverted, bending away from the middle.
The edges of the cup were extroverted, turned outward like a lip.
Similarflared
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Sayek-stroh-VUR-tidUS/ɛkstɹoʊˈvəɹtɪd/UK/ɛkstɹəʊˈvəːtɪd/
adjective
Turned so the inner side faces outward.
Like a sock turned inside-out so the inside shows.
The doctor saw that the tissue was extroverted, with its inside turned out.
After the injury, part of the lining became extroverted.
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4
verb
Past tense and past participle of extrovert. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.
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extrovert, verb: To turn or push something outward, away from the center. Full entry

Forms: extrovertextroverts he/she/itextroverting -ing formextroverted past tense, past participle
Spelling: extrovert → extroverted: add -ed
Sound: The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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It is another spelling of "extraverted." The word "extrovert" was made popular in 1918 by Phyllis Blanchard, plus the ending "-ed."