sociability
Enjoying others' company
Sociability is the tendency or disposition to seek and enjoy the company of others.
A sociable person finds pleasure in conversation and group activities: Her sociability made her the natural host for neighborhood gatherings.
The quality suggests warmth and approachability rather than mere tolerance of social situations.
Fond of companionship
- extrovertedEnergized by social interaction
- outgoingSociable and unreserved
- convivialSociable and cheerful
- affableWarm and approachable
amiable · genial · personable · approachable · warm · friendly · chatty · talkative
Exchange of spoken ideas
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- communicationExchanging ideas or information
mingling · banter · chitchat · rapport · connection · reciprocity · interplay · discourse
Heat you feel
- cordialitySincere friendly warmth
- genialityWarmth of manner
- affabilityWarm, friendly disposition
- amiabilityFriendly, agreeable temperament
approachability · congeniality · hospitality · pleasantness · cheerfulness · kindness · benevolence · empathy
Relationships between things
- contactsPeople you know professionally
- schmoozingCasual strategic socializing
- minglingCasual social interaction
- meetupsArranged social gatherings
conferences · mixers · introductions · handshakes · business cards · elevator pitch · referrals · professional associations
State of fitting in
- togethernessState of close connection
- solidarityUnity among allies
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
- cohesionTendency to bind together
fellowship · collective · cooperative · brotherhood · sisterhood · kinship · neighborhood · congregation
gregarious
Fond of companionship
- extrovertedEnergized by social interaction
- outgoingSociable and unreserved
- convivialSociable and cheerful
affable · amiable · genial · personable · approachable · warm · friendly · chatty · talkative · vivacious
conversation
Exchange of spoken ideas
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
communication · mingling · banter · chitchat · rapport · connection · reciprocity · interplay · discourse · camaraderie
warmth
Heat you feel
- cordialitySincere friendly warmth
- genialityWarmth of manner
- affabilityWarm, friendly disposition
amiability · approachability · congeniality · hospitality · pleasantness · cheerfulness · kindness · benevolence · empathy · sympathy
connections
Relationships between things
- contactsPeople you know professionally
- schmoozingCasual strategic socializing
- minglingCasual social interaction
meetups · conferences · mixers · introductions · handshakes · business cards · elevator pitch · referrals · professional associations · happy hour
belonging
State of fitting in
- togethernessState of close connection
- solidarityUnity among allies
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
cohesion · fellowship · collective · cooperative · brotherhood · sisterhood · kinship · neighborhood · congregation · commune
- Temperamentadaptability, intensity, persistence, distractibility, mood regulation
- hospitalityhotel, hotels, warmth, kindness, welcome
- dog traitsloyal, friendly, loyalty, devoted, playful
- extrovert traitsgregariousness, outgoing, talkative, charisma, enthusiasm
- likable traitsfriendliness, amiability, affability, agreeableness, likability
- personality traitsextraversion, agreeableness, introvert, neuroticism, temperament
sociabilityunsociability
Aversion to company
reclusiveness · antisociality · unsociableness · solitariness · introversion
sociabilitycoldness
Low temperature state
unfriendliness · aloofness · standoffishness · antipathy · hostility
sociabilityshyness
Tendency toward social timidity
bashfulness · timidity · diffidence · timidness · social anxiety