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Значения термина unsociability на английском

An unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship.

Использование термина unsociability на английском
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By circumstance he has been schooled into a state of guarded unsociability.
The Sowers
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They express Michelangelo's irritation at being always twitted with unsociability and eccentricity.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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For the most part, he seems relatively untroubled by his unsociability.
Independent.ie
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It was scarcely a companionship, but a co-existence in unsociability.
The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories:...
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But an English Club is really a promoter of unsociability.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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There were not many of them, and the contagion of unsociability had taken possession of the house.
The Sport of the Gods
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But Maltravers had his fits of unsociability, and then nothing but the most solitary scenes delighted him.
Ernest Maltravers — Volume 01
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Immorality is really unsociability, and Guyau thinks this a better key-note than to regard it as disobedience.
Modern French Philosophy: a Study of the Development Since Comte
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Full of unsociability and conceit.
The Divine Fire
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The thing was not impossible, but its difficulty served as too good an excuse for Dr Burton's increasing unsociability.
The Book-Hunter / A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
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He cons over that passport of his unsociability, words of J.B. Yeats which should be unforgotten in every poet's mind:
Plum Pudding: Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Season...
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Perhaps he likes unsociability.
The Fortunes of the Farrells
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It "restrains eccentricity" and "corrects unsociability."
The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
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Her discontent somewhat relieved by expression, she became ashamed of her unsociability, and Major Fane's next topic was not uncongenial.
Bluebell / A Novel
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And if we look at the matter closely, we see that inattention is here equivalent to what we have called unsociability.
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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Rigidity, automatism, absent-mindedness and unsociability are all inextricably entwined; and all serve as ingredients to the making up of the comic in character.
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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