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gregarious /grɪˈgɛər i əs/

adjective

  1. fond of the company of others; sociable.
  2. living in flocks or herds, as animals.
  3. Botany. growing in open clusters or colonies; not matted together. 
  4. pertaining to a flock or crowd. 

Origin of gregarious

Latin 1660-1670

Related forms: gregariously, adverb; gregariousness, noun

Synonyms

  1. social, genial, outgoing, convivial, companionable, friendly, extroverted.

Source: Dictionary.com

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8 Comments

  1. Hellem Bodaya

    She is gregarious because she has a good relationship with all people.

  2. Amy Estrada

    Very good, nice job Hellem.

  3. azim

    internet occasion extend gregarious relation.

  4. Geraldine

    The people in my country are always gregarious with foreign.

  5. Amy Estrada

    Azim, this is a good try but it doesn’t make sense. I’m not sure what you are trying to express. Please try again.

  6. Amy Estrada

    Good Geraldine. One correction: The people in my country are always gregarious with foreigners.

  7. Nia

    Ina wants to have a fun time, so I suggest that she has to hang out with gregarious crowd

  8. Amy Estrada

    Good Nia, just add an indefinite article before gregarious and don’t forget the period at the end of the sentence.
    Ina wants to have a fun time, so I suggest that she has to hang out with a gregarious crowd.

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