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introspectiveness

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in·tro·spect  (ntr-spkt, ntr-spkt)
intr.v. in·tro·spect·ed, in·tro·spect·ing, in·tro·spects
To engage in introspection.
[Latin intrspicere, intrspect-, to look into : intr-, within; see en in Indo-European roots + specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European roots.]
intro·spective adj.
intro·spective·ly adv.
intro·spective·ness n.
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Noun1.introspectiveness - thoughtfulness about your own situation and feelings
thoughtfulness - the trait of thinking carefully before acting
Translations
introspectiveness [ˌɪntrəʊˈspektɪvnɪs] N → introspección f
introspectiveness
n (of novel, remarks) → introspektiver Charakter; (of person) → Neigung f → zur Selbstbeobachtung or Introspektion (geh)


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