socialness

so·cial

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soh-shuh l]
- /ˈsoʊ ʃəl/
- /ˈsəʊʃəlnəs /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-shuh l]
- /ˈsoʊ ʃəl/

Definitions of socialness word

adjective socialness relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club. 1
adjective socialness seeking or enjoying the companionship of others; friendly; sociable; gregarious. 1
adjective socialness of, relating to, connected with, or suited to polite or fashionable society: a social event. 1
adjective socialness living or disposed to live in companionship with others or in a community, rather than in isolation: People are social beings. 1
adjective socialness of or relating to human society, especially as a body divided into classes according to status: social rank. 1
adjective socialness involved in many social activities: We're so busy working, we have to be a little less social now. 1

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Origin of socialness

First appearance:

before 1555

One of the 31% oldest English words

1555-65; < Latin sociālis, equivalent to soci(us) partner, comrade + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Socialness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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socialness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for socialness

noun socialness

extroversion — (psychology) Concern with or an orientation toward others or what is outside oneself; behavior expressing such an orientation; the definitive characteristic of an extrovert.

Just one Synonym for socialness