Sociable vs Supersociable - What's the difference?
sociable | supersociable |
Tending to socialize or be social; friendly; inviting; congenial.
* Shakespeare
Offering opportunities for conversation; characterized by much conversation.
(archaic) Capable of being, or fit to be, united in one body or company; associable.
* Hooker
(obsolete) No longer hostile; friendly.
Very highly sociable.
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As adjectives the difference between sociable and supersociable
is that sociable is tending to socialize or be social; friendly; inviting; congenial while supersociable is very highly sociable.sociable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He's normally pretty quiet, but he gets much more sociable around women.
- Society is no comfort to one not sociable .
- a sociable party
- They are sociable parts united into one body.
- (Beaumont and Fletcher)
Antonyms
* unsociable ----supersociable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation
