- ambivert
- noun Etymology: ambi- + -vert (as in introvert) Date: 1927 a person having characteristics of both extrovert and introvert
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ambivert — AMBIVÉRT s. m. tip de personalitate care prezintă ambiversiune. (< engl. ambivert) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
ambivert — (n.) person exhibiting features of an extrovert and an introvert, coined by Kimball Young in Source Book for Social Psychology (1927), from AMBI (Cf. ambi ) about, around + L. vertere, as in INTROVERT (Cf. introvert). Related: Ambiversion … Etymology dictionary
ambivert — noun /ˈambɪvəːt/ A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each. ‘We are not in the same class, in more ways than one’ (laughing); ‘shes a little genius, Im a plain American ambivert, but we are… … Wiktionary
ambivert — /am bi verrt /, n. Psychol. one whose personality type is intermediate between extrovert and introvert. [1925 30; AMBI + vert, as in EXTROVERT, INTROVERT] * * * … Universalium
ambivert — One who falls between the two extremes of introversion and extroversion, possessing some of the tendencies of each. * * * am·bi·vert am bi .vərt n a person having characteristics of both extrovert and introvert * * * am·bi·vert (amґbĭ… … Medical dictionary
ambivert — n. one who is neither an extrovert nor an introvert, one whose personality type is between introversion and extroversion (Psychology) … English contemporary dictionary
ambivert — [ ambɪvə:t] noun Psychology a person who has a balance of extrovert and introvert features in their personality. Derivatives ambiversion noun Origin 1920s: from L. ambi on both sides , on the pattern of extrovert and introvert … English new terms dictionary
ambivert — am·bi·vert … English syllables
ambivert — /ˈæmbivɜt/ (say ambeevert) noun Psychology someone who is intermediate between an introvert and an extrovert …
ambivert — n. someone who is both extroverted and introverted … Dictionary of difficult words
