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> extrovert and introvert extrovert and introvert are liable to be confused although they are opposites. Extrovert refers to "a person who is more interested in what is going on around him/her than in his/her own thoughts and feelings, such a person usually being outgoing and sociable", as in "She is a real extrovert who loves to entertain the guests at parties". Introvert refers to "a person who is more concerned with his/her own thoughts and feelings than with what is going around him/her, such a person usually being shy and reserved", as in "an introvert who hates having to speak in public" and "introverts who prefer to stay at home than go to parties". Both extrovert and introvert can be adjectives as well as nouns, as in "extrovert behaviour" and "introvert" personality. Note the spelling of extrovert. It was formerly spelt with an a instead of an o. Pour éviter fautes de grammaire, contresens et confusions. The English Usage Dictionary est le parfait complément des dictionnaires bilingues, du dictionnaire de définitions anglaises et du Thesaurus. Ce dictionnaire signale toutes les difficultés que recèle l'usage d'un mot: orthographe, grammaire, prononciation, homonymies, etc. Exemple d'article du dictionnaire English Usage Dictionary