as in extroverts
a gregarious and unreserved person
a career in politics appeals to him, but he's not a backslapper by nature
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extroverts
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Temperament is the precursor to personality – some people are introverts, while others are extroverts.—
Angela J. Narayan,
The Conversation,
19 Dec. 2025 -
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
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“Backslappers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/backslappers. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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