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gregarious

adjective
 
 
/ɡrɪˈɡeə.ri.əs/ US  /-ˈɡer.i-/

Definition

(of people) liking to be with other people, or (especially of animals) living in groups: Emma's a gregarious, outgoing sort of person. → See also sociableFriendly gregariously
 
 
/-li/ adverb
Friendly
gregariousness
 
 
/ɡrɪˈɡeə.ri.əs.nəs/ US  /-ˈɡer.i-/ noun [U]
Friendly
(Definition of gregarious adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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