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or extraversion
as in boldness
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Recent Examples of extroversion
These dimensions, called the Big Five personality traits, include things like extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, openness, and neuroticism.
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Jamie Friedlander Serrano, Time, 13 Mar. 2026
A lot of advice for introverts in the workforce says to fake extroversion to succeed — but that's not the answer.
—Goldie Chan, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
Getty Images In the study, researchers crafted job adverts that called for a candidate high in one of six personality factors including honesty-humility, emotionality, extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
On personality tests, athletes typically score at least average in extroversion, openness and agreeableness, and high in conscientiousness.
—Eric Zillmer, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2025
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Jamie Friedlander Serrano, Time, 13 Mar. 2026
A lot of advice for introverts in the workforce says to fake extroversion to succeed — but that's not the answer.
—Goldie Chan, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
Getty Images In the study, researchers crafted job adverts that called for a candidate high in one of six personality factors including honesty-humility, emotionality, extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
On personality tests, athletes typically score at least average in extroversion, openness and agreeableness, and high in conscientiousness.
—Eric Zillmer, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extroversion
Noun
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The Islamic Republic will likely enjoy a newfound boldness in confronting dissent.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
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With that contemporary bent has come a degree of political boldness.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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His brashness with a wink is a fun part of the package, but insight and candor are what make the best analysts.—
Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Set the scene Sexy without being pretentious and bold without the brashness, Il Sereno is a lesson in artful restraint.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Noun
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That straight-forwardness is a hallmark not only of her marketing insights, but also of her leadership.—
Katherine Fung,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In Tran’s lawsuit, her family is seeking financial damages for a series of costs including medical and funeral expenses, loss of companionship and mental pain and suffering.—
Brittany Wallman,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2026
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Our survival is contingent also on connection, companionship, and story, and on our mutual interdependence with the natural world.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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Guide groups also provide camaraderie.—
Judy Koutsky,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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Vince Gilligan and Rhea Seehorn, the creator and star of Apple TV drama series Pluribus, have the kind of easy camaraderie that comes from logging over a decade of prestige television together.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
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“Extroversion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extroversion. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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