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Grep of noun social economic and social council economic and social council commission medical social worker social social action social activity social affair social anthropologist social anthropology social assistance social class social climber social contract social control social dancer social dancing social democracy social democratic party social development commission social disease social drinker social event social gathering social group social insurance social intercourse social lion social movement social occasion social organization social phobia social policy social process social psychology social rank social relation social science social scientist social season social secretary social security social security administration social security number social service social station social status social stratification social structure social system social unit social welfare social work social worker socialisation socialism socialist socialist economy socialist labor party socialist party socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya socialist republic of vietnam socialite sociality socialization socializer socializing Overview of noun social The noun social has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sociable, social, mixer -- (a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity) Overview of adj social The adj social has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (83) social, societal -- (relating to human society and its members; "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation") 2. (7) social -- (living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups; "human beings are social animals"; "spent a relaxed social evening"; "immature social behavior") 3. (2) social -- (relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society; "made fun of her being so social and high-toned"; "a social gossip colum"; "the society page") 4. (2) social -- (composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability; "a purely social club"; "the church has a large social hall"; "a social director") 5. herding, swarming, social -- ((of birds and animals) tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind "ants are social insects"; "the herding instinct in sheep or cattle"; "swarming behavior in bees") 6. social -- (marked by friendly companionship with others "a social cup of coffee") Antonyms of adj social 4 of 6 senses of social Sense 2 social (vs. unsocial) unsocial (vs. social) => alone(prenominal) => antisocial, asocial => asocial => eremitic, eremitical, lone(postnominal), solitary => lonely(postnominal), solitary => recluse, reclusive, withdrawn Sense 4 social INDIRECT (VIA sociable) -> unsociable Sense 5 herding(postnominal), swarming(postnominal), social INDIRECT (VIA gregarious) -> ungregarious Sense 6 social INDIRECT (VIA friendly) -> unfriendly Similarity of adj social 6 senses of social Sense 1 social, societal Pertains to noun society (Sense 1) =>society => social group Sense 2 social (vs. unsocial) => cultural, ethnic => gregarious => interpersonal Also See-> friendly#1; gregarious#1; sociable#1 Sense 3 social Pertains to noun society (Sense 4) =>society, high society, beau monde, smart set bon ton => elite Sense 4 social => sociable (vs. unsociable) Sense 5 herding(postnominal), swarming(postnominal), social => gregarious (vs. ungregarious) Sense 6 social => friendly (vs. unfriendly) Attributes of adj social 1 of 6 senses of social Sense 2 social (vs. unsocial) => sociality Familiarity of adj social social used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj social antisocial asocial nonsocial social socialised socialist socialistic socialized socially connected unsocial Overview of noun social The noun social has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sociable, social, mixer -- (a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity) Overview of adj social The adj social has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (83) social, societal -- (relating to human society and its members; "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation") 2. (7) social -- (living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups; "human beings are social animals"; "spent a relaxed social evening"; "immature social behavior") 3. (2) social -- (relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society; "made fun of her being so social and high-toned"; "a social gossip colum"; "the society page") 4. (2) social -- (composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability; "a purely social club"; "the church has a large social hall"; "a social director") 5. herding, swarming, social -- ((of birds and animals) tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind "ants are social insects"; "the herding instinct in sheep or cattle"; "swarming behavior in bees") 6. social -- (marked by friendly companionship with others "a social cup of coffee")
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