sociable

Meanings

• adjective

  Friendly and eager to make or engage in company; sociable people enjoy the presence of others.

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Antonyms

unsociable

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Synonyms

congenial , friendly , inviting

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sociable
compliable , compatible , adjustable , accessible

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Variants

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sociable , sociableness , sociablenesses , sociably , sociables

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Forms

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sociability, sociable's, unsociable, unsociable

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Etymology

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From Middle English sociable, from socie, socio- 'companion' + -able -able.

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Trivia

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1. The term sociable was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. In some cultures, being sociable is considered a desirable trait, while in others, individualism is valued over sociability.

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Related Concepts

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1. extroversion: Sociability is closely related to the personality trait extroversion, which refers to a person's tendency to seek out social interaction and stimulation.

2. socialization: The process of learning social skills and norms, which is essential for becoming a sociable and well-adjusted individual.

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Culture

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The word sociable has been used extensively in literature and art to describe characters who are friendly, outgoing, and enjoy the company of others. For instance, in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, the character Elizabeth Bennet is described as sociable, as she enjoys the company of her family and friends.

How to Memorize "sociable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people having a conversation and laughing, enjoying each other's company. Imagine yourself in that group, feeling comfortable and engaged.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word sociable with the image of a friendly and outgoing person. Imagine someone who enjoys meeting new people and making connections.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym S-O-C-I-A-B-L-E: Sociable people are Outgoing, Cheerful, Inviting, Affable, Benevolent, Lively, and Engaging.

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