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unsociable

[uhn-soh-shuh-buhl] / ʌnˈsoʊ ʃə bəl /


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They can earn thousands more each year for things like working unsociable times and additional hours.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

"Speaking to neighbours in advance or using a timer to switch lights off at unsociable hours can help avoid problems," lawyer Denise Nurse told the BBC's Morning Live.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2025

Black stood down ahead of the general election last year, citing safety concerns, social media abuse and unsociable hours.

From BBC Oct. 29, 2025

“Everything that people feared about her being awkward or unsociable was completely wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2025

Sickly, feeling abandoned by his parents, quarrelsome, unsociable, a virgin to the day he died, Isaac Newton was perhaps the greatest scientific genius who ever lived.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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