Sociability

//ˌsəʊ.ʃəˈbɪlɪti// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The skill, tendency or property of being sociable or social, of interacting well with others. countable, uncountable

    "He was a true introvert, and his sociability lagged behind others of his age in the school."

  2. 2
    the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows wordnet

Example

More examples

"Sociability is as much a law of nature as mutual struggle."

Etymology

From Middle French sociabilité, from Latin sociābilis.

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