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Definition of Introversions
1. introversion [n] - See also: introversion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Introversions
Literary usage of Introversions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1843)
"... the temperature of the surface, and the capillaries of the skin well filled,
in guarding against those sudden introversions upon the internal organs. ..."
2. On the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of by William Kirby (1835)
"... the violent action of the ascending and descending waters, and of the firmament
rushing downwards; the disruptions, dislocations, introversions, ..."
3. Aids to Reflection: In the Formation of a Manly Character on the Several by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, James Marsh (1829)
"Let monk and pietist pervert the precept into sickly, brooding, and morbid
introversions of consciousness—you have learnt, that, even under the wisest ..."