gregarious

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ɡɹɪˈɡɛə.ɹɪ.əs/
• (America) IPA: /ɡɹɨˈɡɛɹ.i.əs/

Adjective

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.

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

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

Translations

• French: sociable
• German: gesellig
• Italian: socievole
• Portuguese: gregário
• Russian: общи́тельный
• Spanish: sociable

Translations

• French: grégaire
• German: Herde
• Portuguese: gregário
• Russian: ста́дный
• Spanish: gregario

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