outgoing

  • 11outgoing — out|go|ing [ˌautˈgəuıŋ US ˈgou ] adj 1.) someone who is outgoing likes to meet and talk to new people ▪ We re looking for someone with an outgoing personality. 2.) outgoing president/chancellor etc someone who will soon finish their time as… …

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  • 12outgoing — out|go|ing [ aut gouıŋ ] adjective 1. ) someone who is outgoing is friendly and enjoys meeting and talking to people: SOCIABLE: Norm is very shy but his wife s outgoing. 2. ) only before noun soon to leave a position of authority or power: the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 13outgoing — UK [ˌaʊtˈɡəʊɪŋ] / US [aʊtˈɡoʊɪŋ] adjective 1) [only before noun] soon to leave a position of authority or power the outgoing prime minister 2) someone who is outgoing is friendly and enjoys meeting and talking to people Norman is very shy but his …

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  • 14outgoing — adjective 1 liking to meet and talk to new people: She s got a warm, outgoing personality. 2 the outgoing president/chancellor etc someone who is finishing their time as a president etc 3 (only before noun) going out or leaving a place: the tray… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15outgoing — adjective Date: 1633 1. a. going away ; departing < an outgoing ship > b. retiring or withdrawing from a place or position < the outgoing president > c. directed to an intended recipient < outgoing mail > 2. openly …

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  • 16outgoing — [ˌaʊtˈgəʊɪŋ] adj 1) someone who is outgoing is friendly and enjoys meeting and talking to people Syn: sociable 2) soon to leave a position of authority or power Ant: incoming the outgoing prime minister[/ex] 3) going out of or away from a place&#8230; …

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  • 17outgoing — out•go•ing [[t]ˈaʊtˌgoʊ ɪŋ[/t]] or, for 5, [[t] ˈgoʊ [/t]] adj. 1) going out; departing: outgoing trains[/ex] 2) cvb leaving or retiring from a position or office: the outgoing mayor[/ex] 3) cvb addressed and ready for posting: outgoing mail[/ex] …

    From formal English to slang

  • 18outgoing — 1. adjective a) Comfortable in social settings and interactions; confident in dealing with people especially in meeting new people; gregarious. Tom is very outgoing and enjoys meeting people; his brother, on the other hand, is painfully shy. b)&#8230; …

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  • 19outgoing — adjective 1) outgoing children Syn: extrovert, uninhibited, unreserved, demonstrative, affectionate, warm, friendly, genial, cordial, affable, easygoing, sociable, convivial, lively, gregarious; communicative, responsive …

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  • 20outgoing — adjective 1) he s very outgoing Syn: extrovert, uninhibited, unreserved, demonstrative, affectionate, warm, sociable, convivial, lively, gregarious 2) the outgoing president Syn: departing …

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