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ambivert

Pronunciation: /ˈambɪvəːt/
noun
Psychology
A person who has a balance of extrovert and introvert features in their personality.

Origin
1920s: from Latin ambi- ‘on both sides’, on the pattern of extrovert and introvert.

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Alfred didn't think of himself as an ambivert. He just thought he was "normal". Most of those who met him, assumed he'd had a stroke.

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