antisocial

[an-tee-soh-shuhl, an-tahy-] / ˌæn tiˈsoʊ ʃəl, ˌæn taɪ- /

ADJECTIVE

nonparticipating; avoiding company

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alienated introverted standoffish

WEAK

ascetic asocial austere cold cynical eremetic hermitlike misanthropic reclusive remote reserved retiring solitary uncommunicative unfriendly unsociable withdrawn

Antonyms

WEAK

friendly fun-loving participating sociable

Example Sentences

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When the votes were in, enough antisocialists had registered their protests to give the coalition a ten-seat majority and firm control of the Storting for the next four years.

From Time Magazine Archive

But nobody, not even the antisocialists, believes in the 'great man theory' any more.

From Comrade Yetta by Edwards, Albert

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Power Prefix: Anti

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