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
  • This transit is all about the heat of the moment, thriving on boldness and immediacy.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • On film, the romance between Carol and Therese is captured with a quiet boldness in imagery inspired by the works of Edward Hopper and Vivian Maier, often rendered dreamy through windows streaked by rain or clouded with cigarette smoke.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 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
  • Benefits of sharing a living space include saving money, companionship and help with chores, according to real estate company Landing.
    Julia Hawkins, Idaho Statesman, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The wives of three serial killers form a friendship to find companionship and support.
    Sandra Dallas, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The duo showed good camaraderie walking the red carpet and hanging out at the parties for CBS and Paramount’s upfront events this week.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Featuring Noah Kahan, Darius Rucker, Lainey Wilson, Maggie Rogers, and several other special guests along for the ride, the journey captures the intimacy and camaraderie between all the performers both onstage and off.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026

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“Extroversion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extroversion. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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