sociability

Other forms: sociabilities

Definitions of sociability

1. noun

   the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
   synonyms: sociableness

   antonyms:

   unsociability

   an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship

   types:

   extraversion, extroversion

   (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self

   ambiversion

   (psychology) a balanced disposition intermediate between extroversion and introversion

   conviviality, joviality

   a jovial nature

   companionability, companionableness

   suitability to be a companion

   camaraderie, chumminess, comradeliness, comradery, comradeship

   the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

   gregariousness

   the quality of being gregarious--having a dislike of being alone

   nakedness, openness

   characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive

   outwardness

   a concern with or responsiveness to outward things (especially material objects as opposed to ideal concepts)

   type of:

   sociality

   the tendency to associate with others and to form social groups