unsociable

adjective
UK: /ʌnˈsəʊ.ʃə.bəl/
US: /ʌnˈsoʊ.ʃə.bəl/

  1. Not wanting to spend time with other people.

    1. He is unsociable, he doesn't like parties.
    2. Because he's so unsociable, he rarely attends social gatherings or events.

  2. Describes behaviour that is not friendly or willing to talk to people.

    1. Her unsociable manner makes her few friends.
    2. His unsociable behaviour often keeps him isolated from group activities.

Synonyms

antisocial introverted reclusive

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unsociable" in English means: Not wanting to spend time with other people., Describes behaviour that is not friendly or willing to talk to people..

The phonetic transcription of "unsociable" is /ʌnˈsəʊ.ʃə.bəl/ in British English and /ʌnˈsoʊ.ʃə.bəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unsociable": antisocial, introverted, reclusive.

Example usage of "unsociable": "He is unsociable, he doesn't like parties.". More examples on the page.