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Meanings of sociable in inglés

catalán
tertúlia
español
tertulia

A party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity.

tertulia
portugués
sociável
español
social

Inclined to or conducive to companionship with others.

Related terms
social
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Examples for "unsociable"
Examples for "unsociable"
1
But the offer comes with cuts to payments for unsociable working hours.
BBC
2
He that refused a pipe in company was accounted peevish and unsociable.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commer...
3
The English are inartistic for the same reason that they are unsociable.
Character
4
Pyrgus had been caught leaving Lord Hairstreak's manor at an unsociable hour.
Faerie Wars
5
Sir Marsham Dykes, of The Chase, Stanning: A damned unsociable churlish fellow.
Okewood of the Secret Service

Sociable.

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Usage of sociable in inglés
1
Looking for a quietly sociable way to ring in the new year?
The Irish Times
2
Usually the nighthawks hunt in little companies in the most sociable fashion.
Bird Neighbors / An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred a...
3
Occasionally they talked animatedly; quite as frequently they sat in sociable silence.
The Gray Dawn
4
He was a sociable and devoted family man who reared nine children.
The Irish Times
5
He was in the prime of manhood, sociable and full of animation.
Watch Yourself Go By
6
We are in danger of losing our sociable box at the Opera.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
7
There are a number of piwakawaka which are very friendly and sociable.
Radio NZ
8
Miss Lawrence very readily consented; and we had a very sociable ride.
The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton / A Novel: Founde...
9
In some regions they are very sociable, and not just amongst themselves.
BBC
10
The prospect attracts voyagers who are unfussy, inherently sociable, certainly not retiring.
The Irish Times
11
He seemed in a sociable mood, and I sate down beside him.
The Upton Letters
12
The people also appeared to me here more sociable and more hospitable.
Travels in England in 1782
13
Only the more intelligent ponies scented an occasional friendly and sociable bear.
The Education of Henry Adams
14
Here he fell in with a sociable gentleman, much addicted to gossip.
Driven from Home; Or, Carl Crawford's Experience
15
Twichell comforted me and I scrubbed him off and we got sociable.
Mark Twain's Speeches
16
He was not a sociable man, and sociability is in itself expensive.
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Translations for sociable
portugués
sociável
Sociable through the time
Sociable across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common