US /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/
adj noun Freq #22154

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Friendly and enjoying the company of other people.

    She is a sociable person who quickly makes friends wherever she goes.

  2. 2
    adj

    Pleasant and relaxed, with plenty of chance to talk and mix with others.

    It was a warm, sociable evening with good food and easy conversation.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · friendly and enjoying the... congenialfriendly
More clubbablecompanionableextrovertedgregariousoutgoingsocial
Opposites
introvertedseclusiveshysolitaryunclubbableunsociableunsocial
Word family
Forms sociablyunsociable
Derived forms antisociablehypersociablenonsociablesociabilitysociablenesssociablysupersociable
Related forms crackfriendly

Etymology

From Middle French sociable, from Latin sociābilis.

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