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Meanings of unsociableness in English

An unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship.

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Examples for "unsociability"
Examples for "unsociability"
1
By circumstance he has been schooled into a state of guarded unsociability.
The Sowers
2
They express Michelangelo's irritation at being always twitted with unsociability and eccentricity.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
3
For the most part, he seems relatively untroubled by his unsociability.
Independent.ie
4
It was scarcely a companionship, but a co-existence in unsociability.
The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories:...
5
But an English Club is really a promoter of unsociability.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Usage of unsociableness in English
1
All this apparent unsociableness is merely shyness-thenational characteristic of the Englishman.
Character
2
Snuffy was telling me they like him real well, considering his unsociableness.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
3
There are other qualities besides these, which grow out of the comparative unsociableness of the Englishman.
Character
4
But it was only those who knew him intimately that could venture, after long separation, to break in upon this seeming unsociableness and hauteur.
James Fenimore Cooper / American Men of Letters
Unsociableness through the time