Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a sociable manner; with free intercourse; conversibly; familiarly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a sociable manner.
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- adverb In a
sociable manner; with free intercourse; conversibly; familiarly; as a companion. - adverb According to society or societal norms.
- adverb For social purposes, in a social situation
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in a sociable manner
- adverb in a gregarious manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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And finally we come to the laws of the Church, which are about living 'sociably' with God; to the degree that natural reason alone does not deliver the whole truth about God, we need God to show us what sort of God he is in order that we may know how to live harmoniously with him.
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D'ye know, "sociably," I was visitin 'with my aunt Mis' Mulcahy last evenin '. "
Buttered Side Down: Stories Edna Ferber 1926
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D'ye know, "sociably," I was visitin 'with my aunt Mis' Mulcahy last evenin '. "
Buttered Side Down 1911
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He rarely drank sociably any more, but in his own room, by himself.
Chapter XXI 2010
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Well, the lackadaisical accessories sociably groaned amid some guarded accessories.
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All sullenness and defiance disappeared, and he talked sociably with his captors, and even with flashes of his old-time wit.
THE UNEXPECTED 2010
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He could be popular if he would only behave sociably.
O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011
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Alcohol became more and more imperative in order to meet people, in order to become sociably fit.
Chapter 31 2010
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He could be popular if he would only behave sociably.
O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011
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He could be popular if he would only behave sociably.
O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011
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