asocial
Example Sentences
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The practice of art seemed an asocial, even antisocial activity.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022
This part of the book is a bit technical, but the bottom line is that an imbalance in cellular activity could play a role in the asocial behaviors associated with autism.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2021
It’s clear that they both need to move on from their asocial tendencies for healthier relationships.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2020
Octopus bimaculoides is an asocial creature, which means it avoids other octopuses whenever possible.
From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2018
In other words, the process of sublimation of which we spoke took an asocial turn in this individual, with the resultant pathological stealing.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Glueck, Bernard
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