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gregarious adjective [ ɡrɪˈɡɛːrɪəs ]

• (of a person) fond of company; sociable.
• "he was a popular and gregarious man"
Similar: sociable, social, company-loving, companionable, convivial, clubbable, outgoing, friendly, affable, amiable, genial, congenial, cordial, hospitable, neighbourly, welcoming, warm, pleasant, comradely, hail-fellow-well-met, couthy, chummy, pally, matey, decent, clubby, buddy-buddy, conversable,
Opposite: unsociable, reserved,
Origin: mid 17th century: from Latin gregarius (from grex, greg- ‘a flock’) + -ous.


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