Sample Sentences forgregarious (editor-reviewed)
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She's gregarious by nature and loves parties.gregarious = sociable (enjoying the company of others)
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When Gregarious Games finally went public, their stock immediately shot into the stratosphere. (source)
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The gregarious and outgoing nature she displays at home is hidden in this setting. (source)gregarious = tendency to seek and enjoy the company of others
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But he knew, further, that the comfort of the fire would be his, the protection of the gods, the companionship of the dogs—the last, a companionship of enmity, but none the less a companionship and satisfying to his gregarious needs. (source)gregarious = inclined to seek the company of others
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The American has dwindled into an Odd Fellow—one who may be known by the development of his organ of gregariousness, and a manifest lack of intellect and cheerful self-reliance; (source)gregariousness = inclination to seek and enjoy the company of others
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He was intensely private but could be convivial and gregarious in the extreme.† (source)
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I tried to be myself; I've always considered myself gregarious but not oppressive.† (source)
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Here he was, slapping him five, grabbing his shoulder, and talking too loud in a performance of gregariousness.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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The hypergregarious Ira Volker passes by from a neighboring table, doing a random survey of who's drinking milk versus soda.† (source)standard prefix: The prefix "hyper-" in hypergregarious means extremely or excessively. This is the same pattern as seen in words like hypersensitive, hyperactive, and hypercritical.
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Kenneth, usually a gregarious and fun-loving person, also fought the demons of alcoholism.† (source)
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Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx.† (source)
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Even Zeina Mobassaleh, the hypergregarious girl from Holton-Arms School in D.C. who's sort of like the unit's social director, has vanished into something called the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, one of the big Arab groups.† (source)
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He'd known Seth for many years and he was not the slightest bit gregarious.† (source)
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Yet, by placing myself on Yamacraw, I was denying my natural gregariousness and my compulsive need for good friends.† (source)
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Daddy's favorite was Walter, the most fun-loving and gregarious of his brothers.† (source)
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"Fashion leaders are concentrated among young women of high gregariousness," Labov says, calling the linguistic changes he has studied "the audible equivalent of the visual effects of fashion."† (source)
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