sociable
adjective
approvinguk/ˈsəʊ.ʃə.bəl/us/ˈsoʊ.ʃə.bəl/B1
Sociablepeoplelike tomeetandspendtimewith otherpeople:
好交际的;善于社交的;合群的Rob's very sociable - helikesparties.罗布非常喜欢社交——他喜欢聚会。
I had aheadacheand I wasn'tfeelingvery sociable.我头痛,不想参加社交活动。
Synonym
gregarious
Opposite
unsociable
behaving in a kind and pleasant way
- friendlyI like his sister - she's so friendly.
- niceHer boyfriend is really nice.
- amiableShe was perfectly amiable.
- genialOur genial host led us to our room.
- congenialHe's very congenial and so quite likeable.
involvingpeopleenjoyingthemselves together andbehavingin afriendlyway towards each other:
Theeventpromisestoprovidearelaxedand sociableatmospherewherefanscanminglewithstars.
Thesewindsturnyachtingfrom agentle, sociablepastimeinto athrillingadventuresportfor those whoknowwhat they're doing.
- He made noattemptto be sociable.
- She's a very sociablechild.
- I'm going to make aneffortto be abitmore sociable.
- I shall be abitmore sociable when myexamsare over.
- The sociablebehaviouroflionsisconsideredatypicalof thecatfamily.
- Changes couldincludeleavingthecarathomeforshortjourneysandwalkinginstead, ortryinga sociablepastimesuch asdancing.
Friendly
- affability
- affable
- affably
- affiliative
- agreeableness
- conviviality
- convivially
- cordial
- cordiality
- cordially
- hospitality
- inseparable
- intimacy
- intimately
- the human touch
- togetherness
- twinkly
- warmly
- warmth
- welcoming