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
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It’s expected that introverts would gravitate toward solo workouts and extroverts would shine in group fitness classes, but the study showed some surprises.—
Lindsey Leake,
NBC news,
8 July 2025 -
While many dogs thrive in social environments, not all pups are natural extroverts.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025
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“Backslapper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/backslapper. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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