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sociable

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  1. gracious              
 
1. so.cia.ble \'so--sh*-b*l\ \-ble-\ aj [MF or L; MF, fr. L sociabilis, fr. 
   sociare to join, associate, fr.] socius 1: inclined by nature to 
   companionship with others of the same species :  SOCIAL 2a: inclined to 
   seek or enjoy companionship : AFFABLE, FRIENDLY  2b: conducive to 
   friendliness or pleasant social relations  - so.cia.ble.ness n
2. sociable n : an informal gathering for sociability and frequently a 
   special activity  or interest