(in-tro-spec-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the examination of one's own thoughts and feelings.

Example Sentence

She was engaged in introspection before voting.

More Example Sentences

Introspection helps people know their feelings.

Synonyms

self-reflection; contemplation; self-examination

Antonyms

day dreaming

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

introspection
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • flexion
  • section

  • advection
  • affection
  • collection
  • complexion
  • confection
  • connection
  • convection
  • correction
  • defection
  • detection
  • direction
  • dissection
  • ejection
  • election
  • erection
  • infection
  • inflection
  • injection
  • inspection
  • objection
  • perfection
  • projection
  • protection
  • reflection
  • rejection
  • selection

  • circumspection
  • disaffection
  • disconnection
  • disinfection
  • imperfection
  • insurrection
  • interjection
  • intersection
  • introspection
  • predilection
  • preelection
  • recollection
  • redirection
  • reelection
  • reinspection
  • resurrection

  • interconnection
  • overprotection