introspection
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Parks' breathy vocals and soul-searching introspection fit snugly within the musical world she's created.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“It’s a little bit complicated when they put an image in your head and now you’re stuck with it,” he sings in “Paint by Numbers,” which pretty handily demonstrates how lightweight the introspection is here.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
For all his introspection, Dunk wrongfully justifies his own survival as a transaction — a king-to-be traded for a commoner.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
Judy, it turns out, has become a psychiatrist—as inclined toward introspection as Boritt was averse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
This is reminiscent of Schooler’s experiments that I described in the Van Riper story, in which introspection destroyed people’s ability to solve insight problems.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.