Definition for Introspective:

• Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational.

Synonyms for Introspective:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • introspective,
  • self-examining.
  •contemplative (adjective)
  • lost,
  • reflecting,
  • pondering,
  • rapt,
  • ruminative,
  • attentive,
  • in brown study,
  • intent,
  • speculative,
  • pensive,
  • cogitative.
  •deep in thought (adjective)
  • contemplative.
  •dreamy (adjective)
  • imaginary,
  • soothing,
  • chimerical,
  • nightmarish,
  • calming,
  • lulling,
  • out of this world,
  • excellent,
  • whimsical,
  • idealistic,
  • shadowy,
  • unreal,
  • preoccupied,
  • gentle,
  • vague,
  • relaxing,
  • abstracted,
  • marvelous,
  • quixotic,
  • misty,
  • daydreaming,
  • fanciful,
  • fantastic,
  • phantasmagoric,
  • otherworldly,
  • intangible,
  • immaterial,
  • astral,
  • mythical,
  • unsubstantial,
  • visionary,
  • impractical.
  •remote (adjective)
  • incurious,
  • uppity,
  • faraway,
  • uninvolved,
  • aloof,
  • distant,
  • indifferent,
  • unconcerned,
  • laid back,
  • reserved,
  • removed,
  • disinterested,
  • putting on airs,
  • stuck up,
  • casual,
  • uninterested,
  • icy.
  •subjective (adjective)
  • biased,
  • individual,
  • prejudiced,
  • nonobjective,
  • intuitive,
  • illusory,
  • nonrepresentative,
  • personal,
  • non-objective,
  • idiosyncratic,
  • instinctive,
  • unobjective.
  •thinking (adjective)
  • rational,
  • reasonable,
  • Meditating,
  • bright,
  • Deliberating,
  • engrossed,
  • studious.
  •visionary (adjective)
  • ideal,
  • in clouds,
  • starry-eyed,
  • prophetic,
  • noble,
  • unworkable,
  • lofty,
  • unrealistic,
  • exalted,
  • radical,
  • ambitious,
  • in the clouds,
  • delusory,
  • grandiose,
  • dreaming,
  • unworldly,
  • pretentious,
  • idealist.

• n.

  •
  • deterministic,
  • conceptual,
  • popular,
  • metaphysical,
  • central,
  • theoretical,
  • utopian,
  • abstract,
  • orthodox,
  • nonconformist.
  •contemplative (noun)
  • reflective,
  • inner-directed.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • psychology,
  • thoughtful.

Paraphrases for Introspective:

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    inward-looking.

Antonyms for Introspective:

• adj.

  • all
    extrospective.
  • Other antonyms:
    extroverted.

Introspective Sentence Examples:

• The slow smile came and went in the introspective eyes of the older man.

• The Judge took him in hand at once; led him on into twenty channels of introspective talk.