sociable
7 antonyms and opposites of sociable, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Enjoying the company of others and easy to talk to; friendly.
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How to use sociable
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Etymology
From French sociable, from Latin sociabilis, related to socius ("companion").
Full origin of sociable →Frequently asked questions
What does “sociable” mean?
The word “sociable” means enjoying the company of others and easy to talk to; friendly. In plain terms, friendly and happy to spend time with other people.
How do you pronounce “sociable”?
“Sociable” is pronounced SOH-shuh-buhl (/ˈsoʊʃəbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “sociable” in a sentence?
Here is “sociable” used in a sentence: “She's very sociable and chats with everyone at the office party.”
What is another word for “sociable”?
Words with a similar meaning to “sociable” include clubbable, extroverted, companionable, gregarious, outgoing and social.
What is the opposite of “sociable”?
The opposite of “sociable” — its antonyms — are unsociable, introverted, shy, seclusive and solitary.
What part of speech is “sociable”?
“Sociable” is an adjective.
Where does the word “sociable” come from?
The word “sociable” comes from Latin. From French sociable, from Latin sociabilis, related to socius ("companion").