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non-gregarious

non--gre·gar·i·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te gri-gair-ee-uh s]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ grɪˈgɛər i əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te gri-gair-ee-uh s]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ grɪˈgɛər i əs/

Definitions of non-gregarious word

  • adjective non-gregarious fond of the company of others; sociable. 1
  • adjective non-gregarious living in flocks or herds, as animals. 1
  • adjective non-gregarious Botany. growing in open clusters or colonies; not matted together. 1
  • adjective non-gregarious pertaining to a flock or crowd. 1
See all 4 definitions of non-gregarious

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Origin of non-gregarious

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
1660-70; < Latin gregārius belonging to a flock, equivalent to greg- (stem of grex) flock + -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Non-gregarious

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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non-gregarious popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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