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Definition of Insociable
1. a. Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected.
Definition of Insociable
1. Adjective. Not sociable or companionable. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Insociable
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Insociable
1. 1. Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected. "Lime and wood are insociable." (Sir H. Wotton) 2. Not sociable or companionable; disinclined to social intercourse or conversation; unsociable; taciturn. "This austere insociable life." (Shak) Origin: L. Insociabilis: cf. F. Insociable. See In- not, and Sociable. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insociable
Literary usage of Insociable
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1. A dictionary of the Spanish and English languages, orig. compiled by Neuman by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marc' Antonio Baretti (1862)
"insociable, o. insociable, avers« t'rum convena- tiun and society. Instable, a.
Instable, inconstant, changing, mutable, fickle, fugacious. Insolación, if. ..."
2. Dictionary of the French and English Languages by Gabriel Surenne (1856)
"Tn sociably, adv. dune manière insociable ... adj. insociable, peu social, в •Jï
nière trompeuse, illusoire ' Unsoundness, s. corruption, f. ..."
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