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Gregarious (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others; "he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Related Words

  • Gregariousness (noun)

Meaning 2

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

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Ungregarious

Meaning 3

(of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Gregarious animals like lions often form prides to increase their hunting success and protect their territory.
  • In many species of fish, the young fish tend to school together in large gregarious groups to reduce the risk of predation.
  • Many bird species are known to be gregarious, such as sandpipers and starlings that form massive flocks during their migrations.
  • Chimpanzees are social animals that often form gregarious communities, living and foraging together in close-knit groups.
  • The walrus is a gregarious animal that tends to form large herds, sometimes with hundreds of individuals in close proximity.

Antonyms

  • Ungregarious

Related Words

  • Gregariousness (noun)
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