Hypersocial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hypersocial is an adjective meaning Extremely social.
Meaning
Extremely social.
More Meanings
- (of a domesticated species) Going out of their way to please their owner, as compared to a merely tame animal.
Example Sentences
"I'm a hypersocial person," she said.
Some rats in these overcrowded communities appeared to develop hypersocial tendencies, seemingly obtaining accentuated satisfaction from close social contacts, refusing to eat except in the company of their companions.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ultrasocial, hypersociable, supersociable, hyperselfish, oversocialized, hypersophisticated.
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