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单词 insociable
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insociableadj.

/ɪnˈsəʊʃ(ɪ)əb(ə)l/
Etymology: < Latin insociābilis, < in- (in- prefix4) + sociābilis sociable adj. and n. Compare French insociable (1564 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
Now rare.
1. That cannot be associated or combined; incapable of union; incompatible. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > [adjective] > incompatible
repugnantc1443
unsufferablea1586
insociable1591
incompatible1592
incompossible1605
unsociable1611
irreconciliable1615
incompliable1625
uncompliable1626
incompassible1630
incompatible1641
incompatible1641
inconsistent1656
incoherent1704
exclusivea1716
incombining1738
unassociable1816
inconjoinable1844
1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Life Agricola in tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. 238 Prince Nerua..hath wisely matched and mixed together two things heretofore insociable.
1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 19 Lime and wood are insociable.
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 189 To deny God the Honour of his Holiness, his Singular, Insociable and Incommunicable Nature.
2. Not disposed for society or social intercourse; unsociable.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adjective] > not fit or inclined for society
moy1487
uncompanable1555
inconversable1577
unconversable1593
insociable1598
unsociable1600
dissociable1603
unconversing1643
insocial1654
incommunicative1670
segregative1685
uncommunicative1691
unsocial1731
unamicable1732
uncompanionable1748
dissocial1762
unclubbable?1764
ungregarious1829
lame1942
socially distanced1970
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 791 This Austere insociable life. View more context for this quotation
1629 L. Owen Speculum Iesuiticum (new ed.) To Rdr. sig. A3 The pernitious and insociable Societie of the Iesuites.
1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie ii. 171 She is..at enmity with her own kindred, insociable.
1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. ix. 397 In all countries there are insociable fellows, with whom you are obliged to live, though it is difficult.

Derivatives

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inˈsociableness n. (Bailey vol. II 1727).
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inˈsociably adv. (Craig 1847).
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