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Definition of Sociability
1. Noun. The relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows.
Group relationships: Personableness
Specialized synonyms: Extraversion, Extroversion, Ambiversion, Conviviality, Joviality, Companionability, Companionableness, Camaraderie, Chumminess, Comradeliness, Comradery, Comradeship, Gregariousness, Nakedness, Openness
Generic synonyms: Sociality
Attributes: Sociable, Unsociable
Derivative terms: Sociable, Sociable, Sociable, Sociable
Antonyms: Unsociability
Definition of Sociability
1. n. The quality of being sociable; sociableness.
Definition of Sociability
1. Noun. The skill, tendency or property of being sociable or social, of interacting well with others. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sociability
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sociability
Literary usage of Sociability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Social Welfare and the Liquor Problem: Studies in the Sources of the Problem by Harry Sheldon Warner (1913)
"As a means to sociability, it is well to state frankly the use of alcoholic
liquors has been common among both savage and ..."
2. Social Welfare and the Liquor Problem: Studies in the Sources of the Problem by Harry Sheldon Warner (1908)
"As a means to sociability, it is well to state frankly the use of alcoholic
liquors has been common among both savage and civilized nations for ages. ..."
3. The School as a Social Institution: An Introduction to the Study of Social by Charles Leonidas Robbins (1918)
"sociability means, or should mean, more than mere fondness of companionship.
It should imply fitness for such companionship. The selfishness which makes the ..."
4. The School as a Social Institution: An Introduction to the Study of Social by Charles Leonidas Robbins (1918)
"sociability means, or should mean, more than mere fondness of .companionship.
It should imply fitness for such companionship. The selfishness which makes ..."
5. On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts: With Observations on by Franz Josef Gall (1835)
"sociability is another propensity, of which, in spite of all my researches, it
has been impossible for me, up to the present time, to discover the material ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"sociability OP SQUIRRELS. MY first acquaintance with this agreeable quality ...
This was carrying sociability too far, and the squirrel got into a rage and ..."
7. The Social Problem at the Chicago Stock Yards by Charles Joseph Bushnell (1902)
"THE RELATION OF THE YARDS TO THE sociability OF THE COMMUNITY. ... sociability or
conviviality is as necessary to us as exercise. ..."
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