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Past tense of introvert

regular verb

The past tense of introvert is introverted. The past participle is also introverted.

Forms of introvert

Base form (V1)introvert /ˈɪn.tɹə.vɜːt/
Past tense (V2)introverted /ˈɪn.tɹəˌvɜːɹ.təd/
Past participle (V3)introverted /ˈɪn.tɹəˌvɜːɹ.təd/
Present participleintroverting
Third person singularintroverts

Introverted in a sentence

  • And while her introverted clients may be feeling less stressed, and sometimes even emboldened by social distancing, Blandino said both extroverts and introverts can leverage technology to weather the storm.2020 March 23, Ryan Prior, “The extrovert’s guide to social distancing”, in CNN, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2020
  • I find it difficult to relate to others because I'm extremely introverted.From the entry relate
  • The prefix omni means "combining all." Each omnivert will have either an extroverted or introverted inclination.2010 October 1, Nancy Reeves, Spirituality for Extroverts: and Tips for Those Who Love Them, Abingdon Press, →ISBN. From the entry omnivert
  • If you are an aloner, you are self-reliant and autonomous, and relatively introverted.2005, Claire Gordon, Do You Know the Real You?, page 57. From the entry aloner
  • This subtle but important distinction means otroverts can blend into both introverted and extroverted environments without fully belonging to either.2025 August 17, Sarah Avi, “Meet the “Otrovert,” A New Personality Type That May Describe You Better Than Anything”, in Free Jupiter. From the entry extroverted

Meaning of introvert

  1. noun An organ or other body part that is or can be turned inside out, especially an anterior portion of some annelid worms capable of retraction.
  2. noun An introverted person: one who is considered more thoughtful than social, with a personality more inwardly than outwardly directed; one who often prefers to have time in non-social situations.
  3. noun A reserved person.

Full definition of introvert

Questions about the past tense of introvert

What is the past tense of introvert?
The past tense of introvert is introverted.
What is the past participle of introvert?
The past participle of introvert is introverted.
Is introvert a regular or irregular verb?
Introvert is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: introvert (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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