introspective
adjective/ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv/
/ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv/
- tending to think a lot about your own thoughts, feelings, etc.
- There were a lot of family problems and Jim became increasingly introspective.
- an introspective piece of writing
Oxford Collocations DictionaryIntrospective is used with these nouns:- lyrics
- mood
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