Ambivert

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈambɪvəːt/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t

Origin

From ambiversion.

Full definition of ambivert

Noun

1. A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
• 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 126:‘We are not in the same class, in more ways than one’ (laughing); ‘she's a little genius, I'm a plain American ambivert, but we are enrolled in the same Advanced French group ....’

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• ambiversion

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