sociability

sociability
noun (plural -ties) Date: 15th century the quality or state of being sociable; also the act or an instance of being sociable

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  • sociability — sociable ► ADJECTIVE 1) willing to talk and engage in activities with others. 2) marked by friendliness. DERIVATIVES sociability noun sociably adverb. ORIGIN Latin sociabilis, from sociare unite …   English terms dictionary

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  • sociability — /so sheuh bil i tee/, n. 1. the act or an instance of being sociable. 2. the quality, state, disposition, or inclination of being sociable. [1425 75; late ME; see SOCIABLE, ITY] * * * …   Universalium

  • sociability — Synonyms and related words: Bohemianism, accessibility, affability, amiability, amiableness, amicability, amicableness, amity, approachability, big mouth, candor, casualness, common touch, communicativeness, congeniality, conversableness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • sociability — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. social intercourse, geniality, friendliness, affability; see cooperation 1 , friendship 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality of being pleasant and friendly: affability, agreeability, agreeableness, amenity,… …   English dictionary for students

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