social
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
Types & categories
- party hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
relating to human society and its members
social institutions
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Sense 3 adjective
living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups
a human being is a social animal
Related & opposite
- friendly also see
- gregarious also see
- sociable also see
- unsocial antonym
- sociality attribute
- sociality derivation
- ethnic similar to
- gregarious similar to
- interpersonal similar to
- multiethnic similar to
Sense 4 adjective
relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society
made fun of her being so social and high-toned
Related & opposite
- high society pertains to
Sense 5 adjective
composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability
a purely social club
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Sense 6 adjective
tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind
ants are social insects
Related & opposite
- sociality derivation
- animal domain topic
- gregarious similar to
Sense 7 adjective
marked by friendly companionship with others
a social cup of coffee
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | social |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sociable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | social |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | party |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | society |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | society |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | friendly |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | gregarious |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | sociable |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | unsocial |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | sociality |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sociality |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | ethnic |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | gregarious |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | interpersonal |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | multiethnic |
| 4 | pertains to | Related & opposite | high society |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | sociality |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | mixer |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | sociable |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | sociality |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | animal |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | gregarious |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | sociality |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | mixer |
| 7 | similar to | Related & opposite | friendly |