nonsocial

adjective

non·so·cial | \ˌnän-ˈsō-shəl

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Definition of nonsocial

: not socially oriented : lacking a social component

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The up or down arrows were a nonsocial, abstract cue. — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, "A peek into the brains of autistic children may lead to better treatments," 31 Jan. 2018 And now even a nonsocial network, Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google and the elephant in the digital room, is looking to get in the game. — Daisuke Wakabayashi, New York Times, "New York Fashion Week," 1 Sep. 2016

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