GREGARIOUS

gregarious

(adjective) instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others; “he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude”

gregarious

(adjective) (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; “gregarious bird species”

gregarious

(adjective) (of plants) growing in groups that are close together

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

gregarious (comparative more gregarious, superlative most gregarious)

(of a person) Describing one who enjoys being in crowds and socializing.

(zoology) Of animals that travel in herds or packs.

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

• (of a person): ungregarious

• (zoology): nongregarious

Source: Wiktionary

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Gre*ga"ri*ous, a. Etym: [L. gregarius, fr. grex, gregis, herd; cf. Gr. jar to approach. Cf. Congregate, Egregious.]

Definition: Habitually living or moving in flocks or herds; tending to flock or herd together; not habitually solitary or living alone. Burke. No birds of prey are gregarious. Ray.

– Gre*ga"ri*ous*ly, adv.

– Gre-ga'ri-ous-ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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