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- Dictionaryunsociable/ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl/
adjective
- 1. not enjoying or making an effort to behave sociably in the company of others: "Terry was grumpy and unsociable"
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not liking to meet people or to spend time with them. Synonyms. antisocial. unfriendly. Opposite. sociable approving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not being friendly. abrasively. abrasiveness. abruptly. abruptness. aloof. estrangement from someone. flintily. forbiddingly. frigid. gruff. offhandedness. offish. remoteness. reserved.
Nov 12, 2012 · 1. : having or showing a disinclination for social activity : solitary, reserved. 2. : not conducive to sociability. unsociability. ˌən-ˌsō-shə-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. unsociableness. ˌən-ˈsō-shə-bəl-nəs. noun. unsociably. ˌən-ˈsō-shə-blē. adverb. Synonyms. aloof. antisocial. asocial. buttoned-up. cold-eyed. cool. detached. distant. dry. frosty. offish.
5 days ago · Definitions of unsociable. adjective. not inclined to society or companionship. “an unsociable nature...shy and reserved”. “ unsociable behavior”. “an unsociable neighborhood”. synonyms: unfriendly. not disposed to friendship or friendliness.
Someone who is unsociable does not like talking to other people and tries to avoid meeting them. The experience has made me reclusive and unsociable. I am by no means an unsociable person.
adjective. us / ʌnˈsoʊ.ʃə.b ə l / uk / ʌnˈsəʊ.ʃə.b ə l / Add to word list. not liking to meet people or to spend time with them. Synonyms. antisocial. unfriendly. Opposite. sociable approving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not being friendly. abrasively. abrasiveness. abruptly. abruptness. aloof. antagonistic.
un·so·cia·ble. 1. Not disposed to seek the company of others; not sociable. 2. Not conducive to social exchange: an unsociable atmosphere. un·so′cia·bil′i·ty, un·so′cia·ble·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
unsociable in American English. (ʌnˈsouʃəbəl) adjective. 1. not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn. 2. lacking or preventing social relationships. an unsociable boardinghouse.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective unsociable mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective unsociable. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.
Definition of unsociable adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Nov 11, 2024 · unsociable (comparative more unsociable, superlative most unsociable) not desiring the company of others. not congenial or compatible. unfriendly.
