social synonyms

social

modif.

  1. Concerning human affairs

    mundane, secular, worldly, human, philanthropic, cultural, eugenical, material, political, racial, humane, benevolent, charitable, altruistic; see also common 5, group, universal 2.

  2. Concerning polite intercourse

    diverting, genial, amusing, entertaining, companionable, pleasurable, informative, civil, polite, polished, mannerly, pleasure-seeking, hospitable, pleasant.

  3. Sociable

    communicative, convivial, familiar; see friendly 1, pleasant 2.

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