Synonyms for social
Another word for social is societal, cultural or friendly. Below are 11 synonyms and 1 related words across 6 senses, with antonyms.
Also searched as: socials.
1. adjective: relating to human society and its members
- societal
2. adjective: living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups
- cultural
- friendly synonyms
- ethnic synonyms
- multi-ethnic
- interpersonal
- sociable
- gregarious
- multiethnic
- ethnical
Antonyms
- unsocial
3. adjective: composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability
- sociable
4. adjective: tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind
- gregarious
5. adjective: marked by friendly companionship with others
- friendly synonyms
6. noun: a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
- mixer
- sociable
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- party
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Questions people ask
What is another word for social?
You can say societal, cultural, friendly, ethnic or multi-ethnic instead of social. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "relating to human society and its members".
What is the opposite of social?
The opposite of social is unsocial.
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