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antisocial

adjective

an·​ti·​so·​cial ˌan-tē-ˈsō-shəl How to pronounce antisocial (audio) ˌan-ˌtī- How to pronounce antisocial (audio)
1
: averse to the society of others : unsociable
2
: hostile or harmful to organized society
especially : being or marked by behavior deviating sharply from the social norm
3
psychology : of, relating to, or characteristic of antisocial personality disorder
Although community placement before discharge reduces subsequent antisocial behavior, most have apparently required outpatient mental health services indefinitely … Nathaniel S. Lehrman
antisocially
ˌan-tē-ˈsō-shə-lē
ˌan-ˌtī- How to pronounce antisocial (audio)
adverb

Example Sentences

She's not being antisocial; she's just shy at parties. she's not antisocial, just extremely shy
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Word History

First Known Use

1790, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of antisocial was in 1790

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