# extravert

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Alternative spelling of extrovert.

## Etymology
As a verb, from New Latin extrāvertō, from Classical Latin extrā- (“outside”) + vertō (“to turn”). As a noun and adjective, a back-formation from extraversion. Popularized in psychology by translations of German works by Carl Jung. By surface analysis, extra- + -vert.

## Source
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