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Meaning of introspection

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

introspection

Pronunciation:/ɪntɹəˈspɛkʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states

    Synonyms:reflectionself-consciousness
    Antonyms:extraspection

noun

Definitions

  1. The ability of a program to examine at run time the type or properties of an object.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/introspectionhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/type%20introspection

Related words

self-examinationself-contemplationsoul-searchingself-reflectioninsightrethinkingremorsereflection