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Meaning of "insociable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INSOCIABLE

insociable  [ɪnˈsəʊʃəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INSOCIABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Insociable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INSOCIABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of insociable in the English dictionary

The definition of insociable in the dictionary is disinclined to associate or fraternize with others. Other definition of insociable is incapable of being united or associated.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INSOCIABLE


approachable
əˈprəʊtʃəbəl
associable
əˈsəʊʃəbəl
depreciable
dɪˈpriːʃəbəl
distinguishable
dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl
indissociable
ˌɪndɪˈsəʊʃəbəl
indistinguishable
ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl
insatiable
ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl
negotiable
nɪˈɡəʊʃəbəl
perishable
ˈpɛrɪʃəbəl
punishable
ˈpʌnɪʃəbəl
reachable
ˈriːtʃəbəl
renegotiable
ˌriːnɪˈɡəʊʃəbəl
searchable
ˈsɜːtʃəbəl
sociable
ˈsəʊʃəbəl
switchable
ˈswɪtʃəbəl
unnegotiable
ˌʌnnɪˈɡəʊʃəbəl
unreachable
ʌnˈriːtʃəbəl
unsociable
ʌnˈsəʊʃəbəl
untouchable
ʌnˈtʌtʃəbəl
washable
ˈwɒʃəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INSOCIABLE

insobriety
insociability
insociably
insofar
insofar as
insolate
insolation
insole
insolence
insolent
insolently
insolidity
insolubilise
insolubility
insolubilize
insoluble
insolubleness
insolubly
insolvability
insolvable

WORDS THAT END LIKE INSOCIABLE

able
amiable
appreciable
dependent variable
diable
enviable
identifiable
independent variable
justifiable
liable
modifiable
notifiable
pliable
quantifiable
random variable
reliable
undeniable
unreliable
variable
verifiable
viable

Synonyms and antonyms of insociable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «insociable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INSOCIABLE

Find out the translation of insociable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of insociable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «insociable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不爱社交的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

insociable
570 millions of speakers

English

insociable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

insociable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

insociable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

insociable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

insociable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

insociable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

insociable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bergaul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

insociable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

insociable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

insociable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boten saged
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

insociable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

insociable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेशुद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

insociable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

insociable
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

insociable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

insociable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

insociable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

insociable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

insociable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

insociable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

insociable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of insociable

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INSOCIABLE»

The term «insociable» is normally little used and occupies the 122.941 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INSOCIABLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about insociable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INSOCIABLE»

Discover the use of insociable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to insociable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The imperial encyclopaedic dictionary: a new and exhaustive ...
(q. v.) ; Sp. insociable; Ital. • nsociabile.] 1. Not sociable; not inclined to join in social intercourse or converse ; not affable ; unsociable. ' "If this austere Insociable life Change not your offer made in heat of blood." Shakesp. : Love's Labor's Lost ...
Robert Hunter, 1901
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The American encyclopædic dictionary
[Fr., from Latin insociabilis, from in- = not, and sociuM/ws = sociable (q. v.) ; Sp. insociable ; Ital. insociabile.] 1. iSot sociable ; not inclined to join in social intercourse or converse ; not affable ; unsociable. " If this austere insociable life Change ...
S. J. Herrtage, John A. Williams, Robert Hunter, 1897
3
The Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary: Dictionary ...
[Fr., from Latin insociabilis, from iu-=not, and soctabtZu=sociable (q. v.) ; Sp. insociable; Ital. insociabile.} 1. Not sociable; not inclined to join in social intercourse or converse ; not affable ; unsociable. "If this austere Insociable life Change not ...
‎1904
4
American encyclopedic dictionary
[Fr., from Latin Insociabilis, from «n-=not, and sociabilis = sociixb\o (q. v.] ; Sp. insociable ; Ital. insociabile.] 1. Not sociable; not inclined to join in social intercourse or converse ; not affable ; unsociable. "If this austere insociable life Change not ...
Robert Hunter, John Alfred Williams, Sidney John Hervon Herrtage, 1897
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The Dublin Review
The reader will not fail to remark the ingenious play of words in “insociable Societie,” ant “disordered order.” All through the book we are told of “ Colledges” having so many “ Fellows” a title we believe not as yet known in the “ Insociable ...
‎1856
6
The Dublin Review
The reader will not fail to remark the ingenious play of words iu "insociable Societie," and "disordered order." All through the book we are told of " Colledges" having so many " Fellows" a title we believe not as yet known in the " Insociable ...
Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, 1856
7
The Works of Shakespeare ...
1 5 [Draws out his table-book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise companions ; such rackers of orthography, as to speak 15.
William Shakespeare, 1906
8
The Works of Shakespeare: Love's labour's lost
I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise companions ; such rackers of orthography, as to speak 15. [Draws] Ff 3, 4; Draw . . . Qq, Ff 1, 2. 18. phantasms] F4; phan- tasims Qq, Ff 1, 2, 3 ; phantasimes Cambridge, Globe ...
William Shakespeare, 1906
9
Comments on the Last Edition of Shakespeare's Plays
In Love's Labour's lost, Holofornes, speaking of Armado who was a travell'd man, fays : " I abhor such insociable and point-devise companions." And afterwards the Princess fays to the King : " If this austere, insociable life, " Change not your ...
John Monck Mason, 1785
10
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of his ...
142; insociable *'unfit for social intercourse': such insociable and poynt deuise companions, (LL 5.1.18–19, Holofernes), OED Insociable a.2; lackey 'servile': A scum ofBrittaines, and base Lackey Pezants, (R3 5.6.47, Richard III), OED Lackey, ...
Norman Blake, 2004

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INSOCIABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term insociable is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tinder : L'appli pour les étudiants insociables ? Le débat du jour
Ton ego en prend un coup, et tu finis par croire que c'est toi qui es insociable. Pourtant, tu respectes les 10 commandements de Tinder. «meltyCampus, Dec 14»
2
Poor Temperament And Sociability In Preschoolers Linked To …
... and conduct difficulties" and who were also labeled as "insociable" during the assessments, grew up to have elevated alcohol use and abuse ... «Medical Daily, Jul 13»
3
VERSATILE ACTRESS
... person and because I will not animately talk to people that I don't know, I probably come across as aloof, insociable and unapproachable. «The Voice Online, Sep 12»
4
'The Lexicographer's Dilemma'
I abhor such phanaticall phantasims, such insociable and poynt deuise companions, such rackers of ortagriphie. . . . this is abhominable. «New York Times, Dec 09»

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