Antisocial vs Taciturn - What's the difference?
antisocial | taciturn |
Unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people
antagonistic, hostile, or unfriendly toward others; menacing
Opposed to social order or the principles of society; hostile toward society
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
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As adjectives the difference between antisocial and taciturn
is that antisocial is unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people while taciturn is silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.As a noun antisocial
is an antisocial individual.antisocial
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Derived terms
() * antisocially (adverb) * antisociality, the quality of being antisocial * Asbo, antisocial behaviour order * antisocial personality disordertaciturn
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The two sisters could hardly have been more different, one so boisterous and expressive, the other so taciturn and calm.