asocial
pronunciation
How to pronounce asocial in British English:
UK [eɪ'səʊʃəl]
How to pronounce asocial in American English:
US [eɪ'soʊʃəl]
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- Adjective:
- given to avoiding association with others
- unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior
Word Origin
- asocial (adj.)
- 1883, "antagonistic to society or social order," from a- "not" + social (adj.); also compare antisocial.
Example
- 1. Bears are asocial , secretive animals .
- 2. Are you asocial or do you just enjoy living in the antarctic ?
- 3. Crime , riots , drug use and other asocial behavior ( bderek shearer )
- 4. I bet he never had asocial life anyway .
- 5. Asocial chameleon will adopt and reflect the mood and sentiment ofthe situation and suppress theirown .