nongregarious

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nongregarious
Adjective
  • Set in Taiwan in 1988, Girl revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Unfortunately, further discussions were heated, with no resolve, just more withdrawn behavior while the communications continued.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Yet, as is often the case, even the most unclubbable individuals may attract enthusiasts.
    Adrian Woolfson, WSJ, 31 July 2022
Adjective
  • But when the homework clause was revealed, the enormous unsocial media fan was out there and the manure hit it with great force.
    Nick CanepaColumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2022
  • The choice of verbs on social media seems, to Miss Manners, to demonstrate a decidedly unsocial intent.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2022
Adjective
  • The journey is comfortable, with reserved seats, onboard restrooms, and no worries about parking or crowded overlooks.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Garnish with reserved fennel fronds.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • They weren’t being stand-offish, not at all.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Richard’s other big ally is undervalued and initially stand-offish plant engineer Clarence C. Baker (Dennis Haysbert), who eventually warms to Richard’s interest in his machines, and who encourages him to think big.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • And Norwegians are considered more introverted.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Entrepreneurs can be introverted and emotionally intentional, while having palpable outcomes from their endeavors.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Leprino, the world’s largest mozzarella maker, has undergone a transformation after the death of reclusive billionaire and former chairman and CEO James Leprino.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Father story, for instance, stars longtime Jarmusch favorite Tom Waits as a reclusive dad, living somewhere in the northeast United States, who’s visited by his grown children, played by Adam Driver and Mayim Bialik.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • After you’re finished cleaning, rinse with water and dry with a microfiber cloth.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Primary bathrooms, where hair and buildup from products like dry shampoo can leave floors a mess, are another high-traffic area of the house that can benefit from regular sweeping.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Nongregarious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nongregarious. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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