Definition
gregariousness
noun
- the quality or state of being gregarious; a tendency to live, gather, or associate with others of the same kind or in groups
Usage: commonly used in biology and psychology to describe social behavior in animals and humans
Examples
- The gregariousness of wolves makes them effective pack hunters.
- Her natural gregariousness meant she was always happiest when surrounded by friends.
- Fish display gregariousness by swimming together in schools for protection.
- The gregariousness of humans has shaped our social institutions and communities.
- Some people thrive on gregariousness, while others prefer quiet solitude.
- The study examined how gregariousness influences workplace collaboration.