The Open Dictionary

gregarious

adjective

UK/ɡrɪˈɡeə.ri.əs/
US/ɡrɪˈɡer.i.əs/

Definitions of gregarious adjective

  1. Describing people who enjoy being with others and are sociable.

    • She enjoys social events and meeting new people.

    • He is an outgoing person and is always active at any gathering.

    • She is considered a very gregarious person, always found among a group of friends.

  2. biologyspecialized

    Describing animals that live in groups.

    • These birds are gregarious and often forage in flocks.

    • Due to their gregarious nature, dolphins are often found swimming in groups.

    • The gregarious habits of this insect allow them to effectively defend against predators.