22 Uncomfortable Everyday Things Only Introverts Will Understand

1. Wanting to disappear because you forgot your headphones and sunglasses at home.

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2. Changing the direction you are walking in because you see someone you know; small talk is the bane of your existence.

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3. Thinking everybody knows how you feel without actually telling them because you live in your head.

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4. Eating alone because you genuinely like to.

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5. Feeling misunderstood at all times.

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6. Not wanting to be around anyone unless they understand your idiosyncrasies.

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7. Being physically exhausted to the point of not leaving your bed for days after social gatherings.

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8. The thought of sharing your personal space with another human being.

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9. Purposely not making plans on the weekend because you finally get alone time.

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10. Telling your friends you have plans so you can do nothing.

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11. Staying up all night because you finally get alone time to self reflect and do what you enjoy most.

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12. Finding your personal cave more interesting than 90% of the people you know. The other 10% are doing the same.

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13. Ignoring people who ask you questions because you are in your own world.

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14. Finding peace and quiet at home because you have a large family.

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15. Being considered an extrovert because you are not shy.

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16. Explaining to others why you prefer to be alone.

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17. Being a hopeless romantic.

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18. Staring into space because your thoughts are typically more interesting than the person in front of you.

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19. Ignoring phone calls because you do not want to talk on the phone.

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20. Overthinking EVERYTHING.

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21. Wanting to disguise your dog as a human so nobody talks to you on walks.

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22. Struggling to get ready in the morning because every day is uncomfortable no matter what you do.

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