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noun
1.
the act or an instance of being sociable.
2.
the quality, state, disposition, or inclination of being sociable.
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Sociability
has a plethora of syllables.
So is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. Does it mean:
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
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World English Dictionary
| sociable (ˈsəʊʃəbəl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | friendly or companionable |
| 2. | (of an occasion) providing the opportunity for friendliness and conviviality |
| —n | |
| 3. | chiefly (US) another name for social |
| 4. | a type of open carriage with two seats facing each other |
| [C16: via French from Latin sociābilis, from sociāre to unite, from socius an associate] | |
| socia'bility | |
| —n | |
| 'sociableness | |
| —n | |
| 'sociably | |
| —adv | |
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