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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
Sometimes, more extroverted and vocal team members can dominate meetings.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
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
Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extroverted
Adjective
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People who want to simplify their monthly budget by reducing the number of outgoing payments may appreciate debt consolidation solutions as well.—
Michelle Lambright Black,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Mar. 2025
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The outgoing chief scientist was also the agency’s climate adviser.—
David W. Brown,
The New Yorker,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known as much for his gregarious personality as his vicious right hook, died Friday.—
Mark Osborne,
ABC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Burke is gregarious, his charm carrying a touch of sliminess.—
Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Puppy schools serve a dual purpose: fostering confident and sociable behaviors in young dogs and enhancing the bond between pet and owner through structured learning experiences.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
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Small dogs proved to be less sociable than medium and large breeds.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The International Skating Union chose the theme this season of social dances and styles of the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s.—
Dave Skretta,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2025
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This could be social pressure, emotional spending or a lack of emergency savings.—
Gabriel Rodríguez,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This change of course allowed for the inclusion of the writing of Gong’s classmates, making a film more expansive as a bevy of adolescents find their voices and are influenced by the terrain and the economic hardship of their surroundings.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
29 Mar. 2025
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Once neutral and for the most part militarily self-sufficient, Sweden already possesses an expansive and diversified defense industry that builds the CV90 fighting vehicle, the Gripen fighter jet, the Archer howitzer and modern submarines and surface warships.—
David Axe,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Smith’s flow is no longer conversational, liquidy and silver-tongued; his lyrics are no longer convivial or directed straight to the heart and head.—
A.D. Amorosi,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Despite the stress and uncertainty, the atmosphere among stranded passengers was convivial, according to Billie.—
Francesca Street,
CNN,
21 Mar. 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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Looking ahead, Netflix plans to continue integrating major studio films into its library, last October expanding its NBCUniversal deal for animated features and adding U.S. rights to live-action titles from both Universal Pictures and Focus Features.—
Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
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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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“Extroverted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extroverted. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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