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Welcome back to the introverted side of the internet! With introverts gaining more recognition and acceptance in society, our consumption of introverted memes has never been so high.

While these memes are funny, they also ring true for many of us. But it’s important to remember that despite social awkwardness, introverts possess unique talents and strengths that often go unnoticed.

So, let’s celebrate and embrace our introverted nature and never underestimate the power of quiet reflection and solitude. To aid in this self-reflection, we have collected the best introvert memes from Instagram's account, introvertsays.in.

We believe that embracing introverted qualities can help us appreciate and grow in our individuality. Therefore, dear Pandas, it is time to reflect, laugh, and maybe even grow a little.

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#1

Wait, that actually makes sense

Sad Kermit the Frog sitting curled up on a bed showing emotion relevant to introvert memes to send friends.

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GoGoPDX
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2 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I believe this is more of an insecurity issue and not about being an introvert. Just because people get their cup filled by being with people that doesn't mean that they are super confident and don't have insecurities or anxiety or always like to be the center of attention. Just like being an introvert means that you have no confidence, hate people, get super anxious about dealing with people in any way (social anxiety), never leave the house or be in bed all day (depression) being an introvert is defined as *they feel more comfortable focusing on their inner thoughts and ideas, rather than what's happening externally. They enjoy spending time with just one or two people, rather than large groups or crowds." All of these memes do not represent introversion and more represent awkwardness, anxiety, insecurity, depression, and just being human

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    #2

    Unexpectedly Relatable Energy

    Kermit meme in a grocery store with caption about acting natural, a relatable meme for introvert friends.

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    Candy Cane
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I can't stand it. I'll buy a soda or a candy bar or a hand sanitizer or *something*. I know its not wrong, but I can't do it.

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    #3

    Wait, that actually makes sense

    Cow lying peacefully on a green hillside overlooking ocean cliffs, a relatable meme for introvert friends.

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    GoGoPDX
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Shhhh..... I am MOOditatating....

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    Some common misconceptions about introverts and introversion are that introverts are shy, aloof, or uninterested in social interaction. However, this is not always the case, as introverts can be sociable and enjoy spending time with others, but they also need alone time to recharge. Additionally, introversion is not the same thing as being socially anxious or having social phobias.

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    To learn more about the subject Bored Panda got in touch with Dr. Jonathan Cheek, a Professor of Psychology at Wellesley College. On this subject, he commented: “shyness is social anxiety, non-anxious introversion is introspection, preference for solitude”. So the difference between introversion and shyness is that introversion is a personality trait that refers to someone who prefers to spend time alone or in small groups and is often characterized by a more inward focus. Shyness, on the other hand, is a fear of social judgment or embarrassment that may or may not be associated with introversion.

    #4

    Well, that escalated quickly

    Man sweating nervously with caption about introducing oneself, a relatable meme for introvert friends shared on Instagram.

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    #5

    Peak mood energy

    Black shirt with white text saying Roses are red I'm going to bed in introvert memes to send to friends context.

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    Alien Ghost
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Wait a moment, you guys are getting out of bed?

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    #6

    Wait, who taught you this?

    Two people wearing masks in a grocery store aisle, illustrating an introvert meme about avoiding social interaction.

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    GettingCereal
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I'm fairly introverted, but I don't do this. I wait for a bit, and if it takes them too long to decide what they want I go up and say "Excuse me, could I just...?" Because I hate shopping and want to go back home to my couch as soon as possible.

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    The question is, are you introverted or just shy? Someone can know if they are an introvert by paying attention to their own energy levels and preferences. Introverts may feel drained after prolonged social interaction and find comfort in solitude, but they are not necessarily fearful of social situations. On the other hand, shy individuals may avoid social situations due to fear of being judged or embarrassed, even if they enjoy being around others.

    According to Jonathan M. Cheek, shyness tends to reach its peak during adolescence, around the ages of 13 or 14, before declining in the early thirties.

    #7

    Plot twist: I did not see that coming

    Black cat with wide eyes and caption about cheering up, a funny meme perfect for introvert friends to share.

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    #8

    Wait, this actually makes sense

    Two animated birds with wide eyes standing awkwardly in a public place, a relatable introvert meme to share with friends.

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    Mav Mav
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Been known to walk around the block in the opposite direction to avoid this type of torture.

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    #9

    Well, that escalated quickly

    Person in a red-striped shirt looking confused, illustrating a meme popular among introvert friends online.

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    To determine whether you are introverted or shy, consider your own preferences and feelings in various social situations. Are you uncomfortable in large groups or social settings because you prefer to spend time alone, or are you afraid of being judged or embarrassed? Answering these questions can help you understand if you are introverted or shy.

    #10

    Not mad, just impressed

    Man looking distressed with caption about awkward phone conversations, a relatable meme for introvert friends.

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    Angi
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    If a relative calls my mom, I usually disappear until she's off the phone. I'm just being polite.

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    #11

    Well, that escalated quickly

    Fluffy brown penguin chick standing alone, humorous meme about introvert friends leaving home rarely for deliveries.

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    #12

    Plot twist no one saw coming

    Meme showing a disheveled Mona Lisa with a smirk, perfect for introvert friends humor and relatable memes.

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    Introverts can thrive in environments that tend to favor extroversion by finding ways to balance their alone time with social interaction. This can include setting boundaries, finding quiet spaces to retreat to, and engaging in activities that allow for solo time but also provide social opportunities.

    Some strategies that introverts can use to manage their energy and recharge after socializing or being in stimulating environments include finding quiet spaces to be alone, engaging in quiet activities like reading or journaling, and prioritizing time for self-care. It is also important for introverts to set boundaries and communicate their needs to those around them. Additionally, introverts can try to schedule alone time before and after social events to allow for adequate recharging.

    #13

    Well, that escalated quickly

    Meme showing a suspicious dog with text about happiness, fitting introvert friends memes shared on Instagram page.

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    #14

    Wait, that actually makes sense

    Meme showing a confused puppy holding a DVD labeled top 50 mistakes, for introvert friends memes.

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    #15

    Wait, That’s Actually Genius

    SpongeBob meme showing awkward expression about psychologist writing down jokes, perfect for introvert friends memes.

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    troufaki13
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Everything you say can and will be used against you

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    #16

    Mood: 100% relatable vibes

    Animated child in a classroom avoiding attention with a humorous caption, a popular meme for introvert friends online.

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    #17

    Well, that escalated quickly

    SpongeBob meme showing anxious introvert reaction when asked to break into groups in class.

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    Ladedah
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I have always HATED group projects. Some people are just too lazy to do the work and others do such a horrible job that it would be better if they had done absolutely nothing at all. If I have to keep writing three-page emails describing where they messed up their APA formatting in both body and reference list (when we have the freaking format book), then clearly we're in two different leagues. Eventually I'm forced to just fix the c**p myself to save time... time which I will inevitably need to fix their overall s****y contributions. No thanks.

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    #18

    Can’t believe I just read that

    Man in a blazer sitting alone on a bench, representing introvert feelings in a meme about social discomfort.

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    coppertopped panda
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I do this with my dog and sitting there with him is always better than the other thing I was supposed to do.

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    #19

    Plot twist: didn’t see that coming

    Meme showing a man with a forced smile and flames in the background about introvert friends sharing stories.

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    Jack S
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Oh I hate this. Makes you feel like absolute s**t lol.

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    #21

    Wait, that actually makes sense

    Young man standing awkwardly alone in kitchen, illustrating a relatable moment for introvert friends at a party.

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    #22

    Plot twist: it actually works

    Funny meme showing a man with flowing hair and the text about being the adult, perfect for introvert friends memes.

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    #23

    Well, Didn’t See That Coming

    Introvert meme showing a shy man sitting alone at a table trying to make eye contact with a waiter to place an order.

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    Fizzer
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The waiter (also an introvert) : Why is this one guy just staring at me?!?

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    #24

    Wait, this actually makes sense

    Man awkwardly offering toothpaste with caption about not knowing what to do when someone is crying, introvert friends meme.

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    #25

    Wait, that actually makes sense

    Homer Simpson lying awake in bed, anxious and overthinking, relatable meme for introvert friends.

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    Winter Eleven
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    You can Google it? Maybe there's am answer like with the AITA Reddit thing

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    #26

    Wait, I actually relate to this

    Close-up of a nervous face meme illustrating introvert friends hesitating to order a meal without rehearsal.

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    #27

    Plot twist: I’m actually awake

    Young person covering mouth in shock after a haircut, relatable meme for introvert friends shared on Instagram page.

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    Avocado Toast
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This meme has two meanings. WILL'S HAIR THO- 😭

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    #28

    Wait, that’s actually relatable

    Introvert meme of a woman covering her mouth, feeling weird after reading an old conversation to share with introvert friends.

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    Lizzy the ironic frog
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Whenever I read or remember old situations I say out loud ‘Ouch’

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    #29

    This hits different, not gonna lie

    Man with serious expression illustrating awkward texting moment, a relatable introvert meme shared on Instagram page.

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    #30

    Well, that’s oddly satisfying

    Person in bed wearing orange bonnet looking tired, relatable meme to send introvert friends about always sleeping.

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    Ches Yamada
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Excuse me, but have you tried sleep? It's so good

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    #31

    Well, That Escalated Quickly

    Cartoon superhero lying on the ground struggling to sleep as the TV gets interesting, relatable introvert meme.

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    Alien Ghost
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    'Draw me like one of your french girls, Jack.'

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    #33

    Big mood but make it subtle

    Meme showing a man quickly walking away, illustrating introvert friends’ reaction when they see someone typing in chat.

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    Sad Quokka
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    No, I can't run. I'm like a deer in the headlights

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    #34

    No way I’m the only one thinking this

    Person in sunglasses and pink outfit sitting alone with text about waiting without going out, an introvert meme concept.

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    Ladedah
    Community Member
    2 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I totally lucked out in life. My husband and I have been together almost 20 years (since I was 17 and he was 20) and we are both introverts. It's the best thing in the world to have a partner in crime who is also willing to pause the TV and remain silent, pretending that nobody is home when there is a knock at the door... and who will also giggle in victory with me as we watch them walk away 😁. Don't get me wrong... we do the human-interaction stuff when we have to (ironically, both our jobs involve a lot of "people" skills)... but we sure love to avoid it whenever we can! We didn't even want kids... two dogs suit us just perfect!

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    #35

    Wait, I’ve definitely done this before

    Man in traditional robes sitting quietly outside, reflecting with a phone on charging, introvert friends meme concept.

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    troufaki13
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Phones are a great distraction from every day misery

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    #36

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    Skylar (they/them)
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Because you suddenly forget everything about anything that feels not ok the second your there and just want to leave.

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    #37

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    Sara W
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is really harsh. Introvert, no. Depressed, yes.

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    #38

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    A Wild Bean
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    And then they just say "Yeah my day was fine, hbu?"

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