variants
also extraverted
as in outgoing
likely to seek or enjoy the company of others
a job in a research lab that is probably not well suited to an extroverted person
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Recent Examples of extroverted
This personality type is often very extroverted and results-driven.
—
Nicholas Freund, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
Channeling that free-spirited theme, Maserati has just-unveiled the MC20 Cielo Spyder, which expands the MC20 supercar’s persona into a more extroverted and seemingly care-free direction.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 25 May 2022
Nicholas Freund, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
Channeling that free-spirited theme, Maserati has just-unveiled the MC20 Cielo Spyder, which expands the MC20 supercar’s persona into a more extroverted and seemingly care-free direction.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 25 May 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extroverted
Adjective
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Carney is slated to take over from outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the coming weeks.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2025
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The weakened state of (blessedly) outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau creates the space for the freelancing of a figure like Ford.—
The Editors,
National Review,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Given his gregarious nature, Bashful is an interesting dwarf for Burgess to play.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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The humble and gregarious Tumolo was a terror as a player and now leads Army’s women’s lacrosse team into battle with the same aggressive attitude displayed throughout her impressive career.—
Bill Reinhard,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Small dogs proved to be less sociable than medium and large breeds.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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Adrien is very engaged in the moment and is able to switch over and be sociable and talkative.—
Tatiana Siegel,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Musk and Ramaswamy may believe that their enormous wealth now shields them from the need to rely on the types of social structures and regulations that had facilitated their rise.—
Jeffery Vacante,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion and has a standout social media presence that can engage with Gen Z, Millennials and even Gen Alpha.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Outdoors, the grounds host a swimming pool surrounded by an expansive brick deck holding a hot tub, a kitchen setup, and several spots ideal for alfresco lounging and entertaining.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
17 Mar. 2025
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The result was a performance that felt like a moment of evolution—still deeply Trill, but also expansive, demonstrating Bun B’s versatility and willingness to push the boundaries of what Black Heritage Night could be.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Cabello’s paintings continually open, as if the artist is drawing back the curtain on better, more convivial worlds.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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The convivial comedy is sleek, fast-paced and witty, with a great cast and a unique setting.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Winfrey and Goldberg, ages 71 and 69, were presenting themselves as political avatars rather than the companionable media figures of their first renown.—
Armond White,
National Review,
7 Mar. 2025
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The opera is too domesticated, earthbound, and companionable to convey that extreme bleakness.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This means that the growing international voting bloc is an Oscar force to be reckoned with for animated feature.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
2 Mar. 2025
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For both the animated and live-action cinematic work, the storyboards can help the film team understand how to shoot the scenes, anticipate possible difficulties, and facilitate the actors in understanding their characters and the special settings.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Extroverted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extroverted. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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