sociability

English

Etymology

From Middle French sociabilité, from Latin sociābilis.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsəʊ.ʃəˈbɪlɪti/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsoʊ.ʃəˈbɪləti/, (sometimes) /ˌsoʊ.sjəˈbɪləti/
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Noun

sociability (countable and uncountable, plural sociabilities)

  1. The skill, tendency or property of being sociable or social, of interacting well with others.
    He was a true introvert, and his sociability lagged behind others of his age in the school.

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