Social

Noun

 * 1) A festive gathering to foster introductions.
 * 2)  A dance held to raise money for a couple to be married.
 * 3)  Short for social security benefit, the UK government department responsible for administering such welfare benefit, for its employees.
 * Fred hated going down to the social to sign on.
 * 1) 🇺🇸 Short for social security number.
 * What's your social?

Adjective

 * 1) Being extroverted or outgoing.
 * 2) Of or relating to society.

Antonyms

 * antisocial
 * unsocial
 * asocial

Derived terms

 * parasocial
 * presocial
 * quasisocial
 * semisocial
 * social butterfly
 * social capital
 * social class
 * social climber
 * social collaboration
 * social commentary
 * social conscience
 * social conservative


 * social democrat
 * social entrepreneurship
 * social function
 * social grace
 * social ladder
 * social life
 * social media
 * social mobility
 * social network
 * social outcast
 * social psychology
 * social safety net


 * social security
 * social science
 * social status
 * social studies
 * social trading
 * social work
 * social worker
 * sociable
 * socialist
 * subsocial

Related terms

 * sociality

Adverbs for Social
pleasantly; agreeably; genially; jovially; happily; festively; sportively; affably; usually; highly; companionably; remarkably; openly.

Thesaurus
affable, affair, amiable, amusing, associated, associational, at home, civic, civil, clubbable, clubbish, clubby, coalitional, collective, collectivistic, common, communal, communicative, communistic, community, commutual, companionable, companionate, compatible, congenial, conjoint, convivial, cooperative, cordial, cosmopolitan, courteous, entertaining, fit for society, fond of society, friendly, gathering, general, genial, get-together, gracious, gregarious, group, hospitable, in common, international, joint, levee, matinee, mutual, national, organizational, pleasant, pleasurable, popular, public, reception, reciprocal, reunion, salon, sexual, sociable, social affair, social gathering, social-minded, socialistic, societal, society, soiree, state, supranational, urbane, venereal, wake

Etymology
From social: <  socialis: < socius: < sequor:.

Noun

 * Finnish: tutustumistilaisuus


 * Finnish:


 * Norwegian:


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Adjective

 * Czech:
 * Finnish: ulospäinsuuntautunut, ekstrovertti, sosiaalinen
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:, ,


 * Norwegian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: sòisealta
 * Telugu: సాంఘిక


 * Arabic: مجتمعي
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: sociala
 * Finnish: yhteiskunnallinen, yhteiskunta-, sosiaalinen, sosiaali-
 * French: ,
 * German:, Sozial-
 * Greek:


 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Romanian: social
 * Russian: социальный,
 * Scottish Gaelic: sòisealta
 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * 1) social, related to society, community
 * Un devoir social.
 * 1) social, living in society
 * l'homme est un animal social.
 * 1) mundane, related to social life
 * Était-ce parce que la vie sociale de Gilberte devait présenter les mêmes contrastes que celle de Swann ? (Marcel Proust, Fugitive, 1922)

Synonyms

 * grégaire

Antonyms

 * antisocial
 * asocial

Derived terms

 * socialement
 * socialisant
 * socialisation
 * socialiser
 * socialisme
 * socialiste
 * socialité
 * social-démocrate
 * social-démocratie
 * socialo

Related terms

 * sociétaire
 * sociétal
 * société

Noun

 * 1) action intended to make society work better
 * faire du social.

Etymology
From socialis:, from socius:.

Adjective

 * 1) social

Etymology
From socialis:, from socius:.

Derived terms

 * antisocial

Adjective

 * 1)  social, pertaining to living conditions and society (of an issue)
 * 2) social, kind, friendly, welcoming (of a person)

Related terms

 * antisocial
 * asocial
 * socialbidrag
 * socialfall
 * socialisering
 * socialism
 * socialist
 * socialkontor