social

Meanings

Plural: socials

Noun

• a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
• A festive gathering to foster introductions.
• A dance held to raise money, often held for a couple to be married.
• Ellipsis of social security.
• Ellipsis of social security number.
• A dinner dance event, usually held annually by a company or sporting club.
• Ellipsis of social studies.
• Ellipsis of social media.
• A social media account; the username or handle thereof, or a link thereto.

Adjective

• relating to human society and its members
  • "social institutions"
  • "social legislation"
• living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups
  • "a human being is a social animal"
  • "mature social behavior"
• relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society
  • "made fun of her being so social and high-toned"
  • "a social gossip colum"

Adjective Satellite

• 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"
• tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind
  • "ants are social insects"
• marked by friendly companionship with others
  • "a social cup of coffee"

Adj

• Being extroverted or outgoing.
• Of or relating to society.
• Relating to social media or social networks.
• Relating to a nation's allies.
• Cooperating or growing in groups.

Synonyms

mixer, sociable, societal

Antonyms

antisocial, asocial, unsocial

Related Words

sociality, societal

Anagrams of social