Gregarious and Petulant

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Gregarious adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

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Petulant is an antonym for gregarious.

Nearby Word: gregariously

Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: a petulant and fussy man who is always blaming everyone else for his problems

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Gregarious is an antonym for petulant.

Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly

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Petulant and Gregarious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gregarious/petulant

Gregarious & Petulant. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gregarious/petulant>.

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