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Synonyms for outgoing

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Synonyms for outgoing

disposed to be open, sociable, and talkative

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Synonyms for outgoing

leaving a place or a position

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retiring from a position or office

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at ease in talking to others

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"I think my age and outgoingness attracts a certain crowd with a certain budget.
Although he could charm the socks off of you, the most obvious characteristic of his acting is the absence of narcissism--the respect for his directors and fellow actors, the creative ideas he brings to the table, the outgoingness to the audience, the absolute willingness to experiment and discover something new.
Rather, it is more of an index of sociability, extraversion, and outgoingness, characteristics more often associated with drinking behavior (Berkowitz & Perkins, 1986; Martish & Miller, 1997; Schall, Kemeny, & Maltzman, 1992; Stewart, Zeitlin, & Samoluk, 1996) than with social interest.
Adventurousness, outgoingness, and relative freedom from anxiety.
Items on the Sociability subscale concern the number of friends one has and the amount of time spent with them, outgoingness at parties, and a preference for being with others as opposed to being alone and pursuing other solitary activities.
While the majority of participants did not report a positive change to their personality, 12 participants (26.1%) did, by reporting at least one positive change that was gained from sex work including increased confidence, increased outgoingness, and improved body image.
He did not use alcoholic beverages and from early on was a temperance advocate, but he never portrayed himself as morally superior to those who drank; rather, he conceded that drinkers often had virtues that teetotalers did not so much display, such as warmth, generosity, and outgoingness. Similarly, as he took up moral opposition to slavery, he did not claim that Northerners in the nonslaveholding states were morally superior to Southerners.
``People were learning from each other how to do deals and I suppose it has a lot to do with the Liverpool people's inbred outgoingness.
Older individuals obtain lower scores on scales concerned with a preference for novelty or variety, conceptualization and career-related achievement motivation, and also in terms of sociability, affiliation and outgoingness. Seven significant non-linear negative associations were found, two for men and five for women.
A face-to-face meeting gives tour employment personnel the opportunity to experience applicants' outgoingness, to assess their communication skills, to gauge their personal warmth, and to evaluate their motivations and expectations.
Veracity and industry are elements of character, while intelligence and outgoingness are components of personality.
For this group, the visual medium may succeed by providing positive images of sophistication, emotional independence, and outgoingness. Conversely, antismoking messages may succeed by providing negative visual images of characteristics associated with smoking.
Moreover, those whose depressive bouts lasted more than a few months cited substantial drops in feelings of sociability and outgoingness.