sociable

English

sociable (comparative more sociable, superlative most sociable)

(of a person) Tending to socialize or be social
He's normally pretty quiet, but he gets much more sociable around women.

Synonyms: friendly, inviting, congenial
- c. 1611, Template:William Shakespeare, Cymbeline
  Society is no comfort to one not sociable.
Offering opportunities for conversation; characterized by much conversation.
a sociable party
(archaic) Capable of being, or fit to be, united in one body or company; associable.
- Hooker
  They are sociable parts united into one body.
(obsolete) No longer hostile; friendly.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Beaumont and Fletcher to this entry?)

tending to socialize or be social; friendly; inviting; congenial

Catalan: sociable (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 社交的 (zh) (shèjiāo de)
Finnish: seurallinen, sosiaalinen (fi)
French: sociable (fr)
Galician: falangueiro (gl) m
Georgian: მეგობრული (megobruli), კომუნიკაბელური (ḳomuniḳabeluri), ურთიერთობის მოყვარული (urtiertobis moq̇varuli), კონტაქტური (ḳonṭakṭuri)
German: gesellig (de)
Hungarian: társaságkedvelő (hu), barátkozó (hu), közvetlen (hu)

Irish: caidreamhach
Japanese: 社交的な (ja) (しゃこうてきな, shakōteki na)
Maori: whakahoahoa
Polish: towarzyski (pl)
Portuguese: sociável
Romanian: sociabil (ro) m, n
Russian: общи́тельный (ru) (obščítelʹnyj), коммуника́бельный (ru) m (kommunikábelʹnyj), конта́ктный (ru) (kontáktnyj)
Spanish: comerciable (es) m, f
Tagalog: halubilo, mahalubilo

sociable (plural sociables)

sociable (epicene, plural sociables)

sociable (masculine and feminine plural sociables)

sociable (plural sociables)

sociable m, f (plural sociables)

sociable (plural sociables)

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