unsocial

Meanings

• adjective

  Lacking companionship or social interaction.

  - "The hermit lived an unsocial life in the forest."
  - "His unsocial behavior made it difficult for him to make friends."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unsocial
unhocial , unjocial , unscholastic

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Variants

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unsocial , unsocially , unsocial hours

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Etymology

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From un- 'not' + social 'relating to society'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'unsocial' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. In psychology, unsocial behavior is a common symptom of various mental health disorders, including schizoid personality disorder and autism.

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Related Concepts

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1. asocial: Similar to unsocial, but implies a complete lack of interest or ability in social interaction

2. antisocial: Opposite of prosocial, behaviors that harm or hinder social interaction

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Culture

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In literature, 'unsocial' is often used to describe characters who prefer solitude and isolation. In art, unsocial themes can include depictions of hermits or recluses.

How to Memorize "unsocial"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person living alone in the woods, away from society

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'loner' or 'hermit'

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word: 'U is for Unhappy, S is for Solitary, O is for Only, S is for Single, A is for Alone, I is for Isolated, C is for Comfortable, I is for Inactive, A is for Avoiding, T is for Them'

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