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sociable 音标拼音: [s'oʃəbəl] a. 好交际的,社交的,友善的
n. 联谊会 好交际的,社交的,友善的联谊会 sociable adj 1: inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; " a sociable occasion"; " enjoyed a sociable chat"; " a sociable conversation"; " Americans are sociable and gregarious" [ ant: { unsociable}] 2: friendly and pleasant; " a sociable gathering" n 1: a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity [ synonym: { sociable}, { social}, { mixer}] Sociable \ So" cia* ble\, n. 1. A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable. [ Colloq. U. S.] [ 1913 Webster] 2. A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver. -- Miss Edgeworth. [ 1913 Webster]
Sociable \ So" cia* ble\, a.[ F., fr. L. sociabilis, fr. sociare to associate, fr. socius a companion. See { Social}.] 1. Capable of being, or fit to be, united in one body or company; associable. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] They are sociable parts united into one body. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Inclined to, or adapted for, society; ready to unite with others; fond of companions; social. [ 1913 Webster] Society is no comfort to one not sociable. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] What can be more uneasy to this sociable creature than the dry, pensive retirements of solitude? -- South. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Ready to converse; inclined to talk with others; not taciturn or reserved. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Affording opportunites for conversation; characterized by much conversation; as, a sociable party. [ 1913 Webster] 5. No longer hostile; friendly. [ Obs.] -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] { Sociable bird}, or { Sociable weaver} ( Zool.), a weaver bird which builds composite nests. See { Republican}, n., 3. ( b) . [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Social; companionable; conversible; friendly; familiar; communicative; accessible. [ 1913 Webster] 137 Moby Thesaurus words for " sociable": Bohemian, accessible, affable, agreeable, all jaw, amiable, amicable, approachable, associational, brotherly, candid, casual, chatty, chummy, civil, close, clubbable, clubbish, clubby, coalitional, communal, communicative, companionable, companionate, compatible, congenial, conversable, conversational, convivial, cordial, cosy, courteous, degage, demonstrative, easy, easygoing, effusive, expansive, extroverted, familiar, favorable, fit for society, flip, fluent, folksy, fond of society, frank, fraternal, free, free and easy, free- speaking, free- spoken, free- tongued, friendlike, friendly, gabby, garrulous, gassy, genial, glib, good- natured, gossipy, gracious, gregarious, gushy, hail- fellow- well- met, harmonious, haymish, homely, homey, hospitable, informal, intimate, irregular, kind, long- winded, loose, loquacious, multiloquent, multiloquious, natural, neighborlike, neighborly, newsy, offhand, offhanded, open, organizational, outgoing, outspoken, overtalkative, peaceable, plain, pleasant, prolix, relaxed, self- revealing, self- revelatory, simpatico, simple, sisterly, smooth, social, social- minded, society, sympathique, talkative, talky, unaffected, unassuming, unceremonious, unconstrained, unconventional, unhampered, unhostile, unofficial, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshrinking, unsilent, unsocial, unstudied, unsuppressed, urbane, verbose, voluble, warm, well- affected, well- disposed, well- intentioned, well- meaning, well- meant, windy
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