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Gregarious Definition & Meaning

gregarious
adjective
  1. (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species"
  2. instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others; "he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude"
  3. (of plants) growing in groups that are close together

"Gregarious" in song lyrics

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  • "Cause he's vicin' up the various, playing real gregarious"
    The Goats — RU Down Wit Da Goats
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Frequently asked questions

What does gregarious mean?
(of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species" instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others; "he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude" (of plants) growing in groups that are close together
What part of speech is gregarious?
Gregarious is an adjective.
How many definitions does gregarious have?
Gregarious has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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