Meaning
introspection
- The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional state
In a sentence
Questo romanzo dedica molto spazio all'introspezione dei personaggi.
This novel dedicates a lot of space to the characters' introspection.
Non tutti hanno la pazienza necessaria per una vera introspezione.
Not everyone has the patience required for genuine introspection.
La sua introspezione profonda emerge chiaramente in ogni diario.
His deep introspection clearly emerges in every diary entry.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| introspezione | feminine · singular |
| introspezioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Frequently used in literary criticism, philosophy, and psychology.