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gregariously

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gre·gar·i·ous  (gr-gâr-s)
adj.
1. Seeking and enjoying the company of others; sociable. See Synonyms at social.
2. Tending to move in or form a group with others of the same kind: gregarious bird species.
3. Botany Growing in groups that are close together but not densely clustered or matted.

[Latin gregrius, belonging to a flock, from grex, greg-, flock; see ger- in Indo-European roots.]

gre·gari·ous·ly adv.
gre·gari·ous·ness n.
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Adv.1.gregariously - in a gregarious manner


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Further, the larvae settle gregariously on hard substrate, including on conspecific shells, making settlers easy to locate.
A heartwarming picturebook, with simple but gregariously colorful illustrations, especially recommended for reading aloud and sharing with young children anticipating a brand new sibling.
Reinhard looked every bit the slick salesman, in black-tailored suit and colorless silver-and-black tie, smiling gregariously as he dodged nearly every question regarding the possibly negative impacts of living in an ad-saturated society.
 
 
 
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