gregarious

[US]/ɡrɪˈɡeəriəs/
[UK]/ɡrɪˈɡeriəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fond of socializing, enjoying the company of others.

Phrases & Collocations

gregarious nature

Example Sentences

he was a popular and gregarious man.

These animals are highly gregarious.

a gregarious person who avoids solitude;

several small gregarious cetacean mammals

gregarious species forage in flocks from colonies or roosts.

Real-world Examples

My gregarious sister makes friends wherever she goes.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Otters are known as curious, intelligent and gregarious animals.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2022 Collection

Last week's word was gregarious, meaning sociable.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2023 Collection

Dr Cole harvested samples of white blood cells from both lonely and gregarious people.

Source: The Economist - Technology

For the gregarious Biles, that meant more time alone with her thoughts.

Source: Time

The birds' gregarious nature ensues a big turnout to the feast.

Source: Nordic Wild Style Chronicles

Thanks for being so gregarious with me on my Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2023 Collection

Tiffany Shackelford was gregarious and made people instantly feel comfortable, her husband said.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

So Jobs and Markkula enlisted Gerry Roche, a gregarious corporate headhunter, to find someone else.

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

It is not that the lonely and the gregarious are genetically different from each other.

Source: The Economist - Technology

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