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antisocial en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • audio broad
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌæntiˈsoʊʃəl/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌæntiˈsəʊʃəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌæntiˈsəʉʃəl/ (Australia)
  • /ˌæntaɪˈsoʊʃəl/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌɛntiˈsɐʉʃəl/ (New-Zealand)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sokʷéh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Proto-Indo-European *sokʷh₂ṓy Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *sokʷyós Proto-Italic *sokjos Latin sokios Latin socius Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin sociālisbor. Middle French socialbor. English social English antisocial From anti- + social.

Meanings

  1. Unwilling or unable to cooperate and associate normally with other people.
    • antisocial person
  2. Antagonistic, hostile, or unfriendly toward others; menacing.
  3. Opposed to social order or the principles of society; hostile toward society.
    • antisocial ideals

Forms

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anti-social alternative lexicographic
most antisocial Degree=Sup lexicographic
more antisocial Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

prosocial

Deriveds

antisocialism · antisocial behaviour order · antisocially · antisociality · antisocial personality disorder · antisocialness · nonantisocial · ASBO · antisocialize

Translations (51)

de asozial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · te అసాంఘిక (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · pt antissocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · ru антиобще́ственный (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · el αντικοινωνικός (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · da antisocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · it antisociale (unfriendly toward others) · kk анти-әлеуметтік (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · it antisociale (hostile to society) · ja 不愛想な (unfriendly toward others) · ja 反社会的な (hostile to society) · cy gwrthgymdeithasol (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · sh antisòcijālan (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · pl antyspołeczny (hostile to society) · ka ანტისაზოგადოებრივი (hostile to society) · fi antisosiaalinen (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · sh антисо̀ција̄лан (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · it antisociale (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · ka ანტისოციალური (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · cy gwrthgymdeithasol (hostile to society) · fr antisocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · pl asocjalny (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · mi tūhourangi (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · ka ანტისაზოგადოებრივი (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · it ostile (hostile to society) · it ostile (unfriendly toward others) · de asozial (unfriendly toward others) · mi nihoniho (unfriendly toward others) · is andfélagslegur (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · gd ana-chaidreamhach (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · ca antisocial (unfriendly toward others) · mi nihoniho (hostile to society) · gd ana-chonaltrach (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · scn sarbaggiu (hostile to society) · ca antisocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · hu antiszociális (hostile to society) · gd ana-chuideachdail (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · sv asocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · hu antiszociális (unfriendly toward others) · cy gwrthgymdeithasol (unfriendly toward others) · de gesellschaftsfeindlich (hostile to society) · it asociale (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · hu antiszociális (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · ru антисоциа́льный (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · pl aspołeczny (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · kk антиәлеуметтік (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · ca antisocial (hostile to society) · es antisocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · no asosial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) · de unsozial (unfriendly toward others) · sv antisocial (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people)

antisocial en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • audio broad
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌæntiˈsoʊʃəl/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌæntiˈsəʊʃəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌæntiˈsəʉʃəl/ (Australia)
  • /ˌæntaɪˈsoʊʃəl/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌɛntiˈsɐʉʃəl/ (New-Zealand)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sokʷéh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Proto-Indo-European *sokʷh₂ṓy Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *sokʷyós Proto-Italic *sokjos Latin sokios Latin socius Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin sociālisbor. Middle French socialbor. English social English antisocial From anti- + social.

Meanings

  1. An antisocial individual.

Forms

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antisocials Number=Plur lexicographic
anti-social alternative lexicographic