noun
- a personality trait characterized by a tendency to seek stimulation and social interaction, and to direct energy outward toward the external world
Usage: psychology; also spelled 'extroversion'
Examples
- Her extraversion made her the natural choice to lead the team presentation.
- People with high extraversion tend to enjoy large social gatherings and group activities.
- The personality test measured both extraversion and conscientiousness.
- His extraversion helped him build a wide network of friends and professional contacts.
- Extraversion is one of the Big Five personality dimensions studied in psychology.