Outgoing

/ˈaʊtˌɡoʊ.ɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

friendly and socially confident; willing to communicate and interact with others.

She has an outgoing personality, making her very popular among her peers.

departing or going out.

The outgoing flight leaves at 10:00 AM, so we need to be at the airport by 8:30.

of a person, tending to be sociable and extroverted.

His outgoing nature helps him excel in sales.

From out + going, meaning going out or leaving.

outgoing personality

A character trait of being friendly and sociable.

outgoing call

A phone call made from one person to another.

outgoing mail

Mail that is sent out, as opposed to incoming mail.

extroverted

Tending to be outgoing and socially confident.

sociable

Willing to talk and engage in social activities.

gregarious

Fond of company; sociable.

Party animal

He's such a party animal; he’s outgoing and loves to socialize.

Social butterfly

She's a social butterfly, always flitting from one group of friends to another.