unsociable

[ uhn-soh-shuh-buhl ]

/ ʌnˈsoʊ ʃə bəl /

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adjective

not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.

lacking or preventing social relationships: an unsociable boardinghouse.

Origin of unsociable

First recorded in 1590–1600; un-¹ + sociable

OTHER WORDS FROM unsociable

un·so·cia·bil·i·ty, un·so·cia·ble·ness, nounun·so·cia·bly, adverb

Words nearby unsociable

unsling, unsmiling, unsnag, unsnap, unsnarl, unsociable, unsocial, unsold, unsolder, unsolicited, unsolved

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Example sentences from the Web for unsociable

She did not want to be unsociable with the nurse; but she wanted to think, alone.
Somehow Good|William de Morgan
Though remarkably shy and unsociable, it is less so than its congener.
Nests and Eggs of Birds of The United States|Thomas G. Gentry
They either give themselves airs or are unsociable, or else quite unsuitably free and easy.
Rudin|Ivan Turgenev
The others plunged deeper into the woods, walking in the unsociable Indian file.
Cedar Creek|Elizabeth Hely Walshe

He was a sour creature, unsociable, and had no companionships.
A Double Barrelled Detective Story|Mark Twain

British Dictionary definitions for unsociable

unsociable

/ (ʌnˈsəʊʃəbəl) /

adjective

(of a person) disinclined to associate or fraternize with others

unconducive to social intercoursean unsociable neighbourhood

Derived forms of unsociable

unsociability or unsociableness, noununsociably, adverb

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单词	unsociable
释义	unsociable [ uhn-soh-shuh-buhl ] / ʌnˈsoʊ ʃə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unsociable ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn. lacking or preventing social relationships: an unsociable boardinghouse. Origin of unsociable First recorded in 1590–1600; un-¹ + sociable OTHER WORDS FROM unsociable un·so·cia·bil·i·ty, un·so·cia·ble·ness, nounun·so·cia·bly, adverb Words nearby unsociable unsling, unsmiling, unsnag, unsnap, unsnarl, unsociable, unsocial, unsold, unsolder, unsolicited, unsolved Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unsociable She did not want to be unsociable with the nurse; but she wanted to think, alone. Somehow Good\|William de Morgan Though remarkably shy and unsociable, it is less so than its congener. Nests and Eggs of Birds of The United States\|Thomas G. Gentry They either give themselves airs or are unsociable, or else quite unsuitably free and easy. Rudin\|Ivan Turgenev The others plunged deeper into the woods, walking in the unsociable Indian file. Cedar Creek\|Elizabeth Hely Walshe He was a sour creature, unsociable, and had no companionships. A Double Barrelled Detective Story\|Mark Twain British Dictionary definitions for unsociable unsociable / (ʌnˈsəʊʃəbəl) / adjective (of a person) disinclined to associate or fraternize with others unconducive to social intercoursean unsociable neighbourhood Derived forms of unsociable unsociability or unsociableness, noununsociably, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unsociable aloof, antagonistic, cold, cool, distant, hostile, inaccessible, inhospitable, introverted, laid-back, recessive, reclusive, reserved, retiring, secretive, sensitive, shy, standoffish, stuck-up, timid
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unsociable

adjective

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adjective

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