sociability

Other forms: sociabilities

Definitions of sociability
  1. noun
    the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
    synonyms: sociableness
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    unsociability
    an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship
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    extraversion, extroversion
    (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self
    ambiversion
    (psychology) a balanced disposition intermediate between extroversion and introversion
    conviviality, joviality
    a jovial nature
    companionability, companionableness
    suitability to be a companion
    camaraderie, chumminess, comradeliness, comradery, comradeship
    the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
    gregariousness
    the quality of being gregarious--having a dislike of being alone
    nakedness, openness
    characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive
    outwardness
    a concern with or responsiveness to outward things (especially material objects as opposed to ideal concepts)
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    sociality
    the tendency to associate with others and to form social groups
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