ambivert

English

Etymology

From ambiversion.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈam.bɪ.vəːt/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t

Noun

ambivert (plural ambiverts)

  1. A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
    • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 126:
      ‘We are not in the same class, in more ways than one’ (laughing); ‘she's a little genius, I'm a plain American ambivert, but we are enrolled in the same Advanced French group [...].’

Translations

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.