"extrospective" meaning in English

See extrospective in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more extrospective [comparative], most extrospective [superlative]
Etymology: From extrospect + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|extrospect|ive}} extrospect + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} extrospective (comparative more extrospective, superlative most extrospective)
  1. Involving extrospection.
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