backslapper

as in extravert
a gregarious and unreserved person a career in politics appeals to him, but he's not a backslapper by nature

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extrovert
Noun
  • Encourage introverts and extroverts to find their inner ambivert by sharing space in a discussion.
    Linda-Marie Barrett September 10, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
  • On the long list of commonplace myths surrounding enterprise networking, the general public sometimes perceives that the work only fits extroverts developing purely transactional bonds.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Backslapper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/backslapper. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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