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unsociable

[uhn-soh-shuh-buhl] / ʌnˈsoʊ ʃə bəl /


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John's neighbors told AFP he was unsociable and only appeared to go out with his mother, who lived in the same modest home a few minutes from the school.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Neighbors noted the family of two was reserved and unsociable, but that their behavior was never alarming.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025

"I worked unsociable hours, I finished late, sometimes midnight or one in the morning, it was just the safest option for me to go down there."

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 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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