extro-

prefix

Etymology

A pseudo-Latinism prefix based upon Latin extra- (“outside, beyond”) under the influence of the distinction between Latin intro- (“inwards”) and intra- (“inside, within”). Formations in English are mostly limited to words formed as antonyms of terms formed with intro-.

  1. derived from intro-
  2. derived from extra-

Definitions

  1. outward, outwards.

    • extroverted: turned in an outward direction

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA