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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for social

Noun

1. sociable, social, mixer, party
usage: a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity

Adjective

1. social, societal
usage: relating to human society and its members; "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation"
2. social (vs. unsocial), cultural, ethnic, ethnical, gregarious, interpersonal, multiethnic, multi-ethnic, friendly, gregarious, sociable
usage: living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups; "human beings are social animals"; "spent a relaxed social evening"; "immature social behavior"
3. social
usage: 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. social, sociable (vs. unsociable)
usage: 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(prenominal), swarming(prenominal), social, gregarious (vs. ungregarious)
usage: (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, friendly (vs. unfriendly)
usage: marked by friendly companionship with others; "a social cup of coffee"
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