Definition of gregarious
b
: marked by or indicating a liking for companionship : sociable
is friendly, outgoing, and gregarious
c
: of or relating to a social group
2a
of 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
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The first known use of gregarious was in 1668
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