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gre·gar·i·ous    Audio Help   [gri-gair-ee-uhs] Pronunciation Key
–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: 1660–70; < L gregārius belonging to a flock, equiv. to greg- (s. of grex) flock + -ārius -arious]

—Related forms
gre·gar·i·ous·ly, adverb
gre·gar·i·ous·ness, noun

—Synonyms 1. social, genial, outgoing, convivial, companionable, friendly, extroverted.
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Thesaurus Entries
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source
Main Entry:  outgoing
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Disposed to be open, sociable, and talkative.
Synonyms:  communicable, communicative, expansive, extraverted, extroverted, unreserved
Source:  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source
Main Entry:  social
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Of, characterized by, or inclined to living together in communities.
Source:  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.


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