Main Entry: in·tro·ver·sion

Pronunciation: \ˌin-trə-ˈvər-zhən, -shən\

Function: noun

1 : the act of directing one's attention toward or getting gratification from one's own interests, thoughts, and feelings
2 : the state or tendency toward being wholly or predominantly concerned with and interested in one's own mental life—compare extroversion

—in·tro·ver·sive \-ˈvər-siv, -ziv\ adjective

—in·tro·ver·sive·ly adverb