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gregarious

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Main Entry:
gre·gar·i·ous 
          Listen to the pronunciation of gregarious
Pronunciation:
\gri-ˈger-ē-əs\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Latin gregarius of a flock or herd, from greg-, grex flock, herd
Date:
1668
1 a: tending to associate with others of one's kind : social b: marked by or indicating a liking for companionship : sociable c: of or relating to a social group2 aof a plant : growing in a cluster or a colony b: living in contiguous nests but not forming a true colony —used especially of wasps and bees
gre·gar·i·ous·ly adverb
gre·gar·i·ous·ness noun


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