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7 lettersPronunciation /eɪˈsəʊʃəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aacilosStarts with AEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior

Word origin

From a- + social; in the sense of “antisocial” and as a noun, appears to be a calque of German asozial / Asozialer.

Used in a sentence

  • In a nation which increasingly appears to prize social virtues, Howard Hughes remains not merely antisocial but grandly, brilliantly, surpassingly, asocial. He is the last private man, the dream we no longer admit.
  • She herself was already asocial at the age of six months and stiffened in her mother’s arms at this time, and such reactions, common in autism, she also finds inexplicable in terms of theory of mind.
  • And it’s maybe because of math’s absolute, wholly abstract Truth that so many people still view the discipline as dry or passionless and its practitioners as asocial dweebs.

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