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Synonyms & Antonyms of introspective
as in retrospective, self-reflective
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for introspective
- broody,
- cogitative,
- contemplative,
- meditative,
- melancholy,
- musing,
- pensive,
- reflective,
- ruminant,
- ruminative,
- thoughtful
- philosophical
- (also philosophic)
- analytic
- (or analytical),
- logical,
- rational
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The first known use of introspective was in 1819
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