insociable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insociable
Adjective
  • The study's findings revealed a notable link between antisocial tendencies and specific brain structures.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • Additionally, having insights into structural abnormalities such as those identified in the study may improve risk assessment for violent or antisocial behavior, especially in forensic settings.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Ask Amy: My unsociable neighbor doesn't know about me and his wife.
    Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
  • To drink too much would be inexcusable; to drink too little would be unsociable.
    Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • But when the homework clause was revealed, the enormous unsocial media fan was out there and the manure hit it with great force.
    Nick CanepaColumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2022
  • The choice of verbs on social media seems, to Miss Manners, to demonstrate a decidedly unsocial intent.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2022
Adjective
  • In one segment, Siblings Jeff and Emily (Adam Driver and Mayim Bialik) check in on their reclusive father (Tom Waits) in rural New Jersey.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 July 2025
  • Adam Driver and Mayim Bialik play siblings who check up on their reclusive father, played by Tom Waits, in rural New Jersey.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Sydney trio melt house and electro-pop into mellow dance that soundtracks introverted epiphanies and neon club nights.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2025
  • The character played by Armstrong is described in casting materials as an introverted high-school student.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Insociable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insociable. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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