: someone who enjoys being with or talking to other people
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Bryant describes herself as a people person, someone who can strike up a conversation anywhere and leave knowing someone's life story.—Arkansas Online,
28 June 2026 Linda is not the right kind of people person for the job, Bradley tells her — and yes, Send Help’s insistence that McAdams’s character is frumpy and repellant requires more suspension of disbelief than anything else in the movie.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
30 Jan. 2026 People joke about being a dog person or a people person.—
Wendy Naugle,
USA Today,
23 Dec. 2025 The adoring columns touting Wu as a people person have already begun.—
Joe Battenfeld,
Boston Herald,
11 Sep. 2025 Morgan, 23, Multimedia Assistant Morgan is a secret introvert with a sarcastic streak who prides herself on being a people person.—
Alexandra Koster,
refinery29.com,
8 Apr. 2024 Indeed, Hord was regarded as first and foremost a people person.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019