Meaning & use

Intrapersonally

adverb·Academic

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In a manner relating to processes, feelings, or reflection occurring within a single individual, rather than between people.

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The workshop encouraged participants to explore intrapersonally before discussing their feelings in a group.

She processes stress intrapersonally, preferring quiet reflection over talking it through with others.

A note on using this word

Contrasts with 'interpersonally,' which concerns interactions between people; the prefix 'intra-' means 'within,' while 'inter-' means 'between.'

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