introspection in English

noun

1

the examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.

quiet introspection can be extremely valuable

synonyms: self-analysis, self-examination, soul-searching, introversion, self-observation, contemplation, meditation, thoughtfulness, thought, pensiveness, reflection, rumination, navel-gazing, cogitation

noun

• self-analysis, self-examination, soul-searching, introversion, self-observation, contemplation, meditation, thoughtfulness, thought, pensiveness, reflection, rumination, navel-gazing, cogitation
• self-contemplation, self-examination

Use "introspection" in a sentence

1. To take introspection with modesty.

2. Armchair psychology comes from logic and introspection

3. Introspection by an Aristotelian viewpoint: generalization.

4. MOON CYCLES FOR INTROSPECTION AND ASCENSION.

5. The essential scientific spirit is scepsis and introspection.

6. Introspection is the best guideline for life.

7. The Bulwark appears resistant to such introspection

8. Introspection by a Platonic viewpoint: object modeling.

9. Some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection. Sentencedict.com

10. Behaviourism leaves out of account consciousness and introspection.

11. Potential managers should also engage in constructive introspection.

12. Some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection.

13. He had always had his moments of quiet introspection.

14. Inactivity and introspection left him lethargic and uninterested in anything.

15. The envisioning process may be ignited by introspection or interpersonal interaction.

16. Also, Wundt's views on introspection must be approached with great care.

17. And it leaves Asian Bourses with some introspection to do; Topic Asia Tech

18. Antonyms for Chinwagging include drawl, introspection, monologue, monolog, multilogue, quiet, silence and soliloquy

19. He thus typified the constant introspection wherewith he tortured, but could not purify himself.

20. There had been long weeks when he lay sunk in gloom and introspection.

21. These situations are best resolved with the minimum of introspection or self-analysis.

22. Ceremonial Grade Drinking Cacao, Drinking Chocolate to support you during intentional meditation, reflection, and introspection

23. In her book "Blonde", Joyce Carol Oates again creates a masterpiece of introspection

24. 50 Tough Questions You Never Ask Yourself, But Should Lasting growth begins with introspection

25. And with this, they gained introspection: the ability to think about their own thoughts.

26. The need is for objective introspection, candor regarding shortcomings, and a readiness to change.

27. His defeat in the world championship led to a long period of gloomy introspection.

28. The word introspection does not appear a single time in the books we want to analyze.

29. I am not suggesting that we should be completely sceptical about the value of introspection.

30. 12 His defeat in the world championship led to a long period of gloomy introspection.

31. 15 The dangers of introspection exist mostly if he is to revel in egoistic thoughts.

32. In this climate of caution and introspection, little has been achieved in the decade since 19

33. X Locus Abluvion X Locus transforms a public courtyard into a space for introspection and reorientation

34. Clinging to views and opinions is not difficult to detect and identify once we do a little introspection

35. 16 She has a more middlebrow talent than his, and therefore seems less inclined toward introspection and reiteration.

36. Refuse to play games Is there an alternative for Labour to the introspection of leadership contests and inquests?

37. Morita is a congenital nervous quality that is a focus on self-introspection, it is easy hypochondriacal temperament.

38. Quiet introspection can be extremely valuable, especially for people who lead busy, hectic lives and spend little time alone.

39. 12 Therefore, introspection and self-observation are diametrically opposed in action and effect, and should never be confused one with another.

40. Therefore, introspection and self-observation are diametrically opposed in action and effect, and should never be confused one with another.

41. American Author Walker Percy's novel, Lost in the Cosmos, calls the reader into a morass of social irony and introspection.

42. Abeyance aims to reshape 90s Melodeath style, also through vocals and deep introspection-oriented lyrics, offering however its own sound and identity

43. Benchmarking represented a period of enforced introspection beginning at the strategic level and percolating through the organization as the change process progressed.

44. The poem 'Afterword' by Louise Gluck, is a brilliantly written introspection, an extended artistic examination of inner conscious thoughts and feelings

45. Was there ever a man or woman who, in a time of quiet introspection, has not pondered the solemn mysteries of life?

46. Azurite is useful in meditation to clear the mind, promote deep introspection and visualization, and allow clear recognition of intuitive messages that are received.

47. And the last thing is that this algorithm also identifies what are our intuitions, of which words should lead in the neighborhood of introspection.

48. But which features of a situation nudge our feelings and behaviour in one or other direction, one time towards depressive introspection, say, and another time towards joyous extraversion?

49. Why be afraid of difficulties, sufferings and problems? When troubles come, try to understand the relevance of your sufferings. Adversity always presents opportunities for introspection. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 

50. ‘This Contradicts the council's assertion that just 19 Swindon women had used the unit in the past two years.’ ‘But that preposterous assertion is contradicted by much evidence.’ ‘I was appalled by his sheer lack of professional introspection in the face of substantial evidence that contradicted his assertions.’