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outgoingfriendly and socially confident; willing to meet and talk to new people

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: friendly and socially confident; willing to meet and talk to new people

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈaʊtˌɡoʊɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 외향적인, 사교적인

Korean pronunciation: **아웃**고잉

Example Sentences

  • My outgoing roommate knows everyone in the building, even the delivery guy's cat.
  • The outgoing CEO left behind a legacy of innovation and free pizza Fridays.
  • She's so outgoing that she made three new friends just waiting in line at the coffee shop.

outgoing

ADJECTIVE

//ˈaʊtˌɡoʊɪŋ//

friendly and socially confident; willing to meet and talk to new people

outgoing concept
💡 Concept

An outgoing student confidently introduces herself to strangers on campus

outgoing rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Outgoing charm keeps conversations flowing, hearts knowing!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈaʊtˌɡoʊɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈaʊtˌɡəʊɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixout--
Rootgo
Suffix--ing

Origin

단순히 'out(밖으로)'과 'going(가는)'이 결합된 합성어로, 16세기경부터 사용되기 시작했습니다. 처음에는 '밖으로 나가는' 물리적 의미였다가, 점차 성격이 '밖으로 향하는' 사교적인 의미로 확장되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

ongoingflowingknowing
ongoing
flowing
knowing

🔗Collocations

outgoing personality
outgoing president
outgoing mail
outgoing call
outgoing tide

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My outgoing roommate knows everyone in the building, even the delivery guy's cat.

😄 Fun example

The outgoing CEO left behind a legacy of innovation and free pizza Fridays.

She's so outgoing that she made three new friends just waiting in line at the coffee shop.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

sociablefriendlyextrovertedgregariousapproachable

Antonyms

introvertedshyreserved

Related

extrovertsocialtalkativeincomingongoing

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