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Definition of Gregarious
Gregarious

Habitually living or moving in flocks or herds; tending to flock or herd together; not habitually solitary or living alone.

Related Definitions:
Alone, Flock, Herd, In, Living, Moving, Not, Or, Solitary, Tending, To, Together


Gregarious Quotations

The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.
Karl Marx

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man.
Thomas Mann

I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own.
Norman MacCaig

It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't sit down in front of a blank canvas and say, 'How do I start? Where do I start?'
Albert Finney

The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular convention is due to the fact that, being stupid, affectionate, gregarious, and easily stampeded, the societies formed by sheep are most like human ones.
Northrop Frye

The average person is gregarious; there is something in the spirit of the crowd that adds to the enjoyment of entertainment.
Ivor Novello

I'm not a very gregarious person. I can't bear attention being called to me in a public place, which is ridiculous in a business that pays you to be noticed.
Gabriel Byrne

I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing.
Dan Fogelberg

I'm the most gregarious of men and love good company, but never less alone when alone.
Peter O'Toole

I am tired of angry feminists. I like my women happy, gregarious... and bathed.
Evan Sayet

Gregarious Translations

gregarious in German is gesellig
gregarious in Norwegian is selskapelig
gregarious in Spanish is gregario


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