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If you're worried about the reaction to group labels, then why not:
"I've been hanging out with some interesting people lately," ?
Of course, it's possible that whoever it is you're talking to will decide that you've just said that they're boring...
I meet a few people who apparently wilfully and repeatedly misinterpret what I'm saying, even when told that wasn't what I meant at all and I don't know how to deal with that.
equals zero minus the following:
equals:
"I've been hanging out with some people lately who almost never misinterpret what I'm saying, and they change their minds when told something wasn't what I meant."
Clever, but that category also includes people with good listening skills who are not rationalists.