Outgoing and Recessive

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Outgoing

Outgoing adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.
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Synonyms for Outgoing
Antonyms for Outgoing
Recessive is an antonym for outgoing.
Nearby Word: outgo

Recessive

Recessive adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Usage example: a recessive genius who was most comfortable working alone in his chemistry lab
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Synonyms for Recessive
Antonyms for Recessive
Outgoing is an antonym for recessive.
Nearby Words: recess, recession, recessed, recessing, recessionary
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Antonyms for outgoing


Antonyms for recessive

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