单词 | insociable |
释义 | insociableadj. Now rare. 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. DerivativesCategories » inˈsociableness n. (Bailey vol. II 1727). Categories » inˈsociably adv. (Craig 1847). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.1591 |
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