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so·cial S0524200 (sō′shəl)adj.1. a. Of or relating to human society and its modes of organization: social classes; social problems; a social issue.b. Of or relating to rank and status in society: social standing.c. Of, relating to, or occupied with matters affecting human welfare: social programs.2. a. Interacting with other people and living in communities: Humans are social creatures.b. Biology Living together in organized groups or similar close aggregates: Ants are social insects.3. a. Inclined to seek out or enjoy the company of others; sociable: He's outgoing and very social.b. Spent in or marked by friendly relations or companionship: How has your social life been lately?c. Intended for convivial activities: a social club.4. Linguistics Of or relating to a variety of a language that is used by a group of people sharing some characteristic, such as ethnicity or income level, and differs in pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary from the standard variety.n.1. An informal social gathering, as of the members of a church congregation.2. Informal A Social Security number. [Middle English sociale, domestic, from Old French social, from Latin sociālis, of companionship, from socius, companion; see sekw- in Indo-European roots.] so′cial·ly adv.Synonyms: social, companionable, convivial, gregarious, sociable These adjectives mean inclined to, marked by, or passed in friendly companionship with others: a friendly social gathering; a companionable colleague; a cheery, convivial disposition; a gregarious person who avoids solitude; a sociable conversation.social (ˈsəʊʃəl) adj1. (Sociology) living or preferring to live in a community rather than alone2. (Sociology) denoting or relating to human society or any of its subdivisions3. (Sociology) of, relating to, or characteristic of the experience, behaviour, and interaction of persons forming groups4. relating to or having the purpose of promoting companionship, communal activities, etc: a social club. 5. (Social Welfare) relating to or engaged in social services: a social worker. 6. (Sociology) relating to or considered appropriate to a certain class of society, esp one thought superior7. (Zoology) (esp of certain species of insects) living together in organized colonies: social bees. Compare solitary68. (Botany) (of plant species) growing in clumps, usually over a wide areanan informal gathering, esp of an organized group, to promote companionship, communal activity, etc[C16: from Latin sociālis companionable, from socius a comrade] ˈsocially adv ˈsocialness nso•cial (ˈsoʊ ʃəl) adj. 1. pertaining to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club. 2. friendly or sociable, as persons or the disposition. 3. pertaining to, connected with, or suited to polite or fashionable society: a social event. 4. living or disposed to live in companionship with others or in a community, rather than in isolation. 5. of or pertaining to human society, esp. as a body divided into classes according to status. 6. of or pertaining to the life, welfare, and relations of human beings in a community. 7. Zool. living habitually together in communities, as bees or ants. Compare solitary (def. 8). 8. Bot. growing in patches or clumps. 9. pertaining to or between allies or confederates, as a war. n. 10. a social gathering or party, esp. of or as given by an organized group: a church social. [1555–65; < Latin sociālis=soci(us) partner, comrade + -ālis -al1] so′cial•ly, adv. social- community - It can refer to group of animals or plants living together and was first used to refer to a "body of commons" or a social or political entity.
- party - Latin partitum, "part, side," became party, with the senses "political group" and, in the 18th century, "social gathering."
- mores, anomie - Mores is the Latin plural of mor/mos and means "acquired customs and manners"; social and moral conventions are mores, and the lack of these is anomie.
- sociable, social, society - Sociable, social, society, etc. originate in Latin socius, "companion, fellow," or "colleague."
social sociable">sociable1. 'social'The adjective social is used in front of a noun. Its usual meaning is 'relating to society'. We collect statistics on crime and other social problems.They discussed the government's social and economic policy.Social can also be used to describe things that relate to a people meeting or communicating with each other for pleasure, as a leisure activity. We've met at social and business functions.Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter became incredibly popular.2. 'sociable'Don't use 'social' to describe people who are friendly and enjoy talking to other people. Use sociable. Kaito was an outgoing, sociable man.She's very sociable and has lots of friends.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | social - a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activitymixer, sociableparty - a group of people gathered together for pleasure; "she joined the party after dinner" | Adj. | 1. | social - relating to human society and its members; "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation"societal | | 2. | social - living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups; "a human being is a social animal"; "mature social behavior"friendly - characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess"gregarious - (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species"sociable - inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious"unsocial - not seeking or given to association; being or living without companions; "the unsocial disposition to neglect one's neighbors" | | 3. | social - relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society; "made fun of her being so social and high-toned"; "a social gossip colum"; "the society page" | | 4. | social - composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability; "a purely social club"; "the church has a large social hall"; "a social director"sociable - inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious" | | 5. | social - tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind; "ants are social insects"animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movementgregarious - (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species" | | 6. | social - marked by friendly companionship with others; "a social cup of coffee"friendly - characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess" |
socialadjective1. communal, community, collective, group, public, general, common, societal the tightly woven social fabric of small towns2. sociable, friendly, companionable, neighbourly We ought to organize more social events.3. organized, gregarious, interactional social insects like bees and antsnoun1. get-together (informal), party, gathering, function, do (informal), reception, bash (informal), social gathering church socialssocialadjective1. Of, characterized by, or inclined to living together in communities:gregarious.2. Of or relating to the structure, organization, or functioning of society:societal.3. Liking company:companionable, convivial, sociable.Chiefly British: matey.4. Spent, marked by, or enjoyed in the company of others:companionable, convivial, sociable.Translationssocial (ˈsəuʃəl) adjective1. concerning or belonging to the way of life and welfare of people in a community. social problems. 社會的 社会的2. concerning the system by which such a community is organized. social class. 一定社會階層的 一定社会阶层的3. living in communities. Ants are social insects. 群居 群居4. concerning the gathering together of people for the purposes of recreation or amusement. a social club; His reasons for calling were purely social. 交際的,社交的 交际的,社交的 ˈsocialism noun the belief or theory that a country's wealth (its land, mines, industries, railways etc) should belong to the people as a whole, not to private owners. 社會主義 社会主义ˈsocialist noun a person who believes in and/or practises socialism. 社會主義者 社会主义者 adjective of or concerning socialism. socialist policies/governments. 社會主義的 社会主义的ˈsocialize, ˈsocialise verb to mix socially (eg with guests at a party etc). 社交往來 社交往来ˈsocially adverb in a social way. I've seen him at various conferences, but we've never met socially. 在社交方面 在社交方面social work work which deals with the care of people in a community, especially of the poor, under-privileged etc ( noun social worker) 社會福利工作 社会福利工作social
the social ladderThe hierarchical structure or makeup of a culture, society, or social environment. Miss Dumfey hopes to improve her standing on the social ladder with a marriage to the baron. It's always hard for high school freshmen to find their place on the social ladder. Mary's had a chip on her shoulder from being raised in a trailer park, so climbing the social ladder has been her only aim since leaving home.See also: ladder, socialclimb the social ladderTo improve one's position within the hierarchical structure or makeup of a culture, society, or social environment. Miss Dumfey hopes to climb the social ladder by marrying the local diplomat. John's had a chip on his shoulder from being raised in a trailer park, so climbing the social ladder has been his only aim since leaving home.See also: climb, ladder, socialsocial climberA person who tries to elevate their social status, often through the calculated use of friendships and relationships. Based on his circle of friends, it's obvious that he is nothing more than a social climber.See also: socialsocial justice warriorA derisive term for someone who supports or upholds very liberal or progressive views on social issues. This phrase typically implies that such a person is overzealous or disingenuous. Often abbreviated SJW. These social justice warriors want to control every aspect of our lives! Betsy used to be pretty moderate in her political views, but she turned into a total social justice warrior in college.See also: justice, social, warriorsocial butterflySomeone who enjoys frequently mingling with other people at social events. Tom's always been something of a social butterfly, so we've never really worried about him making friends or finding his way in the world. She used to be quite the social butterfly, but no one has heard from Sarah in weeks.See also: butterfly, socialsocial listeningIn marketing, using a business's social media presence to learn what interests customers and how they view the business as a brand, with the goal of identifying trends that can be used to further the business in the future. A lot of big brands now engage in social listening and often end up offering products based on direct consumer suggestions.See also: listen, socialsocial butterflyA person who flits from event to event without a care in the world. This derogatory phrase is usually but not always applied to women who “live to party.” Going from one dinner party or ball or benefit to another, they are preoccupied with being the height of fashion and popularity. According to one wonderfully descriptive characterization, a social butterfly has a “brow unfurrowed by care or thought."See also: butterfly, socialsocial
social1. relating to or engaged in social services 2. (esp of certain species of insects) living together in organized colonies 3. (of plant species) growing in clumps, usually over a wide area social - (of certain species of insects and some animal species, including humankind) living together in organized colonies or groups.
- pertaining to human society and/or to human interaction in organizations, groups.
socialPertaining to a group, community or the public. A hot buzzword applied to many products, social implies being able to easily find and share comments and content with others who are related to you in some manner (friends, colleagues, community, etc.). See social network and social networking site.social
social [so´shal] pertaining to societies or other groups of people.social anxiety disorder social phobia.social breakdown syndrome deterioration of social and interpersonal skills, work habits, and behavior seen in chronically hospitalized psychiatric patients. Symptoms are due to the effects of long term hospitalization rather than the primary illness, and include excessive passivity, assumption of the chronic sick role, withdrawal, and apathy. Such effects are also seen in long term inmates of prisons or concentration camps. Called also institutionalism.social worker a professional trained in the treatment of psychosocial problems of patients and their families. Family social workers practice social case work. Psychiatric social workers practice various forms of counseling and group or individual psychotherapy. Most social workers have a master's degree in social work (M.S.W.). There are also bachelor's (B.S.W.) and doctoral (D.S.W.) degrees in social work.social (sō′shəl)adj.1. a. Of or relating to human society and its modes of organization: social classes; social problems; a social issue.b. Of or relating to rank and status in society: social standing.c. Of, relating to, or occupied with matters affecting human welfare: social programs.2. a. Interacting with other people and living in communities: Humans are social creatures.b. Biology Living together in organized groups or similar close aggregates: Ants are social insects. so′cial·ly adv.Patient discussion about socialQ. how to treat my social phobia? A. there is a protocol for treating any kinds of phobias. it requires time and a psychologist. it's consisted of learning relaxation methods and doing everything in small steps until you can handle your phobia. Q. Social Anxiety I have found myself wondering more and more about social anxiety. My partner seemed to develop social anxiety around the same time she was diagnosed bipolar. i am wondering how many of you also suffer from soical anxiety and if you feel it is a result of bipolar disorder (perhaps personal knowledge of the possible behaviours associated with the illness) or if it is a seperate and unrelated symptom?A. hi, social anxiety disorder is best defeated by groups like the Toastmasters International or the dale carnegie course. The nwork without drugs David Q. I am a social drinker and not an alcoholic. I am a social drinker and not an alcoholic. I had mild drink while being in college. I drink occasionally but get hit by these symptoms. Last night I only had rum & coke and a bottle of cider, and today I'm ill again. I mean, I know people get hangovers, but it seems like alcohol has a dramatic effect on my immune system. A. Everyones system is different--YOUR body is telling you something?--maybe you shouldnt drink any more?----mrfoot56 More discussions about socialLegalSeeSocialismsocial social is not available in the list of acronyms. Check:- general English dictionary
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Synonyms for socialadj communalSynonyms- communal
- community
- collective
- group
- public
- general
- common
- societal
adj sociableSynonyms- sociable
- friendly
- companionable
- neighbourly
adj organizedSynonyms- organized
- gregarious
- interactional
noun get-togetherSynonyms- get-together
- party
- gathering
- function
- do
- reception
- bash
- social gathering
Synonyms for socialadj of, characterized by, or inclined to living together in communitiesSynonymsadj of or relating to the structure, organization, or functioning of societySynonymsadj liking companySynonyms- companionable
- convivial
- sociable
- matey
adj spent, marked by, or enjoyed in the company of othersSynonyms- companionable
- convivial
- sociable
Synonyms for socialnoun a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activitySynonymsRelated Wordsadj relating to human society and its membersSynonymsadj living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groupsRelated Words- friendly
- gregarious
- sociable
Antonymsadj composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociabilityRelated Wordsadj tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kindRelated Words- animal
- animate being
- beast
- creature
- fauna
- brute
- gregarious
adj marked by friendly companionship with othersRelated Words |