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sociable adjective [ ˈsəʊʃəb(ə)l ]

• willing to talk and engage in activities with other people; friendly.
• "being a sociable person, Eva loved entertaining"
Similar: friendly, affable, amicable, cordial, neighbourly, hospitable, companionable, gregarious, convivial, clubbable, warm, warm-hearted, good-natured, genial, easy to get on/along with, lively, communicative, responsive, forthcoming, open, outgoing, extrovert, easy-going, easy, hail-fellow-well-met, approachable, accessible, chummy, clubby, matey, regular, conversable,
Opposite: unsociable, unfriendly, solitary,

sociable noun

• an open carriage with facing side seats.
• an informal social gathering.
• "a church sociable"
Origin: mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin sociabilis, from sociare ‘unite’, from socius ‘companion’.


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