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Synonyms & Antonyms of social
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- not exactly the social sort, our boss generally stays in his office and keeps to himself
Synonyms for social
- boon,
- clubbable
- (also clubable),
- clubby,
- companionable,
- convivial,
- extroverted
- (also extraverted),
- gregarious,
- outgoing,
- sociable
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- dogs are social animals, preferring by nature to be part of a pack
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social
nounSynonyms of social (Entry 2 of 2)
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for social
- bake,
- clambake,
- cocktail party,
- hen party,
- house party,
- housewarming,
- icebreaker,
- kaffeeklatsch,
- kegger
- (also keg party),
- klatch
- (also klatsch),
- masquerade,
- meet and greet,
- mixer,
- salon,
- shower,
- soiree
- (or soirée),
- stag,
- supper,
- symposium,
- tea,
- tea party
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From the Editors at Merriam-Webster
A New Kind of 'Social'?
A New Kind of 'Social'?
Disrupting the human interaction business
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“Social.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/social. Accessed 27 Jan. 2021.
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The first known use of social was in the 14th century
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