Social /ˈsəʊʃəl/

The meaning and definition of Social, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A festive gathering to foster introductions.
“They organized a social at the dance club to get people to know each other.”
A dance held to raise money for a couple to be married.

adjective

Being extroverted or outgoing.
“James is a very social guy; he knows lots of people.”
Of or relating to society.
“Teresa feels uncomfortable in certain social situations.”

noun

Interactive forms of media that allow users to interact with and publish to each other, generally by means of the Internet.
“The early 21st century saw a huge increase in social media thanks to the widespread availability of the Internet.”

Antonyms antisocial asocial unsocial

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Social /ˈsəʊʃəl/

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