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sociable

Pronunciation: /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/

The English word “sociable” has 9 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Tending to socialize or be social.
  2. Offering opportunities for conversation; characterized by much conversation.
  3. Capable of being, or fit to be, united in one body or company; associable.
  4. No longer hostile; friendly.

noun

  1. A sociable person.
  2. 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. An informal party or church meeting for purposes of socializing.

Etymology

From Middle French sociable, from Latin sociābilis.

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