extroversion

variants or extraversion
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Recent Examples of extroversion 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 This effect holds true regardless of a person’s personality traits, such as extroversion, agreeableness or emotional stability. Kuan-Ju Huang, Scientific American, 8 May 2025 So why bother to differentiate between introversion/extroversion and social/communication styles? Laura Vanderberg, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Situational Preferences Your preference for introversion or extroversion changes based on your mood or the context. Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 3 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for extroversion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extroversion
Noun
  • Keep actions small and consistent so your natural boldness builds trust rather than friction.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Isabel Marant injected a dose of boldness into the mix with a striking cobalt blue pair.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Carolina did make one addition, trading for fighter Nic Deslauriers, but the brashness the Hurricanes’ front office has shown in recent years didn’t lead to the type of headline-making move seen in recent seasons.
    Cory Lavalette, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In recent years, Ye’s irreverence and brashness shifted into something darker and far more dangerous.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Only his magical link with animals — the old art known as the Wit — gives him solace and companionship.
    Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Humans are increasingly using AI in more human ways, with the most common use being for therapy and companionship, according to a Harvard Business Review analysis of AI usage patterns.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Alongside beverages and camaraderie, Meier Skis expects to regularly host live music and eventually build a patio in a parking lot adjacent to the building.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • According to Norm Moghtaderi, the manager of Sea Tea Improv’s touring company and one of the main organizers of the Hartford Improv Festival, that sort of camaraderie and community spirit is what fuels the Sea Tea company year-round.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026

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“Extroversion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extroversion. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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