unsociable
pronunciation
How to pronounce unsociable in British English: UK [ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl]
How to pronounce unsociable in American English: US [ʌnˈsoʊʃəbl]
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- Adjective:
- not inclined to society or companionship
Word Origin
- unsociable (adj.)
- c. 1600, from un- (1) "not" + sociable (adj.).
Antonym
Example
- 1. So , he finishes his life as a very unsociable old man . ( Laughs )
- 2. This child became unsociable because his parent 's got a divorce .
- 3. His teacher described him as " mentally slow , unsociable and adrift forever in his foolish dreams " .
- 4. They may work unsociable hours , dislike clubs and bars , or have limited opportunities to meet people in their area .
- 5. Children at home a long time , difficult to adapt to the outside environment , there are also many timid and unsociable .