introspective

/ˌɪntrəˈspɛktɪv/
adjective
  1. Tending to examine one's own thoughts, feelings, and inner mental life; reflective.
    • The artist's introspective paintings reveal deep emotions and personal struggles.
    • After the long hike, she became quiet and introspective, thinking about her goals.
    • His introspective nature made him a thoughtful writer but sometimes a distant friend.
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