Meaning

5 senses
  1. A sociable person.

  2. (historical)A four-wheeled open carriage with seats facing each other.

  3. A bicycle or tricycle for two persons side by side.

  4. A couch with a curved S-shaped back.

  5. (US)An informal party or church meeting for purposes of socializing.

More definitions
  • a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity

Examples

37 sentences
  1. He is very sociable.

    Він дуже соціальний. — deniko

    ruОн очень общителен. — sharptoothed

    deEr ist sehr gesellig. — Yorwba

  2. Tom is sociable.

    Том комунікабельний. — deniko

    ruТом - общительный человек. — marafon

    deTom ist kontaktfreudig. — Felixjp

  3. Tom is very sociable.

    Том дуже соціальний. — deniko

    ruТом очень общительный. — Selena777

    deTom ist überaus gesellig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. I only drink to be sociable.

  5. Tom is quite sociable, isn't he?

    ruТом ведь довольно общительный человек? — marafon

Origin

From Middle French sociable, from Latin sociābilis.

From Middle French sociable, from Latin sociābilis.

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Forms

plural: sociables
Singularsociable
Pluralsociables

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity:socialmixer

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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