variants
or extraversion
as in boldness
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Recent Examples of extroversion
Individual social needs vary based on personality and levels of introversion or extroversion.
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Holly Haber,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
A lot of advice for introverts in the workforce says to fake extroversion to succeed — but that's not the answer.
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Goldie Chan,
CNBC,
28 Oct. 2025
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.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
On personality tests, athletes typically score at least average in extroversion, openness and agreeableness, and high in conscientiousness.
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Eric Zillmer,
The Conversation,
4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for extroversion
Holly Haber,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
A lot of advice for introverts in the workforce says to fake extroversion to succeed — but that's not the answer.
—
Goldie Chan,
CNBC,
28 Oct. 2025
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
On personality tests, athletes typically score at least average in extroversion, openness and agreeableness, and high in conscientiousness.
—
Eric Zillmer,
The Conversation,
4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for extroversion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extroversion
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League reaction to the Heat’s acquisition of Giannis Antetokounmpo ran the fall gamut, from admiration for the team’s boldness to skepticism about what’s left around him.
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What’s valuable now is having judgment and the boldness to make decisions to act based on that information.
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His brashness with a wink is a fun part of the package, but insight and candor are what make the best analysts.
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Set the scene Sexy without being pretentious and bold without the brashness, Il Sereno is a lesson in artful restraint.
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That straight-forwardness is a hallmark not only of her marketing insights, but also of her leadership.
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping relationships by providing conversation and companionship, and reshaping how people work.
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Some people are even turning to AI chatbots for companionship.
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Both the cast and director Harry Winer have spoken of the camaraderie on set, which was probably a good thing given the unexpected length of the production.
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There's a potential for arm wrestles and camaraderie at some point.
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“Extroversion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extroversion. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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