Sociable

Quick meaning: Sociable is an adjective meaning (of a person) Tending to socialize or be social.

Meaning

(of a person) Tending to socialize or be social.

More Meanings

1. Offering opportunities for conversation; characterized by much conversation.
2. A sociable person.
3. A bicycle or tricycle for two persons side by side.
4. A couch with a curved S-shaped back.
5. (archaic) Capable of being, or fit to be, united in one body or company; associable.
6. (obsolete) No longer hostile; friendly.
7. (historical) A four-wheeled open carriage with seats facing each other.

Example Sentences

a sociable party

Is the King sociable And bids thee live ?

Society is no comfort to one not sociable.

They are sociable parts united into one body.

Word Forms

• sociables

Synonyms for sociable

Depending on context, synonyms include clubbable, companionable, extroverted, gregarious, outgoing, social.

Antonyms for sociable

Common opposites include unsociable, introverted, shy, seclusive, solitary, unclubbable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include companionable, clubbable, congenial, clubby, social, agreeable.

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