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gregarious

English

Etymology

From Latin greg?rius.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /???????.??.?s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /???????.i.?s/

Adjective

gregarious (comparative more gregarious, superlative most gregarious)

  1. (of a person) Describing one who enjoys being in crowds and socializing.
  2. (zoology) Of animals that travel in herds or packs.
    • 1972, Richard Adams, Watership Down
      Rabbits are lively at nightfall, and when evening rain drives them underground they still feel gregarious.
  3. (botany) Growing in open clusters or colonies; not matted together.
  4. Pertaining to a flock or crowd.

Synonyms

  • (of a person who enjoys being in crowds): outgoing, sociable, social

Antonyms

  • (of a person): ungregarious
  • (zoology): nongregarious

Derived terms

  • gregariousness

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gregariousness

English

Etymology

gregarious +? -ness

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /???????.??.?s.n?s/

Noun

gregariousness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being gregarious.

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