asocial
Example Sentences
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Maybe he also feared that the scholar would somehow steal the djinn’s thunder, because he’s reduced her to the familiar figure of asocial intellectual.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2022
The practice of art seemed an asocial, even antisocial activity.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022
They are asocial, meaning they live by themselves.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2022
Octopuses are either asocial or partially social — and all of them are invertebrates.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2021
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