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  1. insociableadjective

    Not sociable or companionable.

    This austere insociable life. uE000522798uE001 Shakespeare.

  2. insociableadjective

    Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected.

    Lime and wood are insociable. uE000522799uE001 Sir H. Wotton.

  3. Etymology: insociabilis: compare insociable. See in- not, and sociable.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Insociableadjective

    Etymology: insociable, French; insociabilis, Latin.

    If this austere insociable life,
    Change not your offer made in heat of blood. William Shakespeare.

    The lowest ledge or row must be merely of stone, closely laid, without mortar, which is a general caution for all parts in building that are contiguous to board or timber, because lime and wood are insociable. Henry Wotton, Architecture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Insociableadjective

    incapable of being associated, joined, or connected

  2. Insociableadjective

    not sociable or companionable; disinclined to social intercourse or conversation; unsociable; taciturn

  3. Etymology: [L. insociabilis: cf. F. insociable. See In- not, and Sociable.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Insociable

    in-sō′sha-bl, adj. not sociable: that cannot be associated or joined.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of insociable in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of insociable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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