social
Of human interaction
Social describes anything involving interaction between people or life in a group.
A social gathering brings people together; social skills help navigate relationships.
Social media platforms connect users online.
Social animals, including humans, live in communities rather than alone.
A social call is for pleasure, not business.
The noun refers to an organized gathering: a church social.
Residential area nearby
- villageSmall rural community
- tribeSocial group sharing ancestry
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
- collectiveJointly organized group
fellowship · congregation · assembly · group · cohesion · kinship · belonging · inclusion
Raised flat structure
- networkInterconnected system
- feedSupply with sustenance
- postVertical structural beam
- sharePortion given out
like · follow · viral · influencer · content · algorithm · hashtag · trending
Gathering for celebration
- mixerCombines ingredients or people
- receptionAct of receiving guests
- galaFestive formal occasion
- soireeFormal evening party
ball · dance · shindig · salon · picnic · potluck · barbecue · brunch
Interconnected system
- servicesActs performed for others
- workerPerson who toils
- welfareComfort and prosperity
- safety netProtection against failure
assistance · aid · charity · outreach · advocacy · counseling · intervention · resources
Rules of polite conduct
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
- normsExpected behavioral standards
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- interactionReciprocal action between parties
communication · cues · graces · skills · awkwardness · anxiety · butterfly · charisma
Study of mind, behavior
- anthropologyStudy of human cultures
- economicsScience of resource allocation
- demographyStatistical study of populations
- geographyStudy of places
linguistics · criminology · research · theory · study · statistics · survey · fieldwork
neighborhood
Residential area nearby
collective · fellowship · congregation · assembly · group · cohesion · kinship · belonging · inclusion · solidarity
platform
Raised flat structure
share · like · follow · viral · influencer · content · algorithm · hashtag · trending · profile
party
Gathering for celebration
soiree · ball · dance · shindig · salon · picnic · potluck · barbecue · brunch · luncheon
network
Interconnected system
safety net · assistance · aid · charity · outreach · advocacy · counseling · intervention · resources · housing
etiquette
Rules of polite conduct
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
- normsExpected behavioral standards
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
interaction · communication · cues · graces · skills · awkwardness · anxiety · butterfly · charisma · introvert
psychology
Study of mind, behavior
- anthropologyStudy of human cultures
- economicsScience of resource allocation
- demographyStatistical study of populations
geography · linguistics · criminology · research · theory · study · statistics · survey · fieldwork · ethnography
- -al adjectivescultural, emotional, environmental, federal, financial
- dog traitsloyal, friendly, loyalty, devoted, playful
- event adjectivesannual, scheduled, planned, recurring, upcoming
- lifestylessimple living, city life, family life, minimalism, rural life
- outgoingoutgoing, extrovert, gregarious, people person, friendly
- policy adjectivesfiscal, domestic, foreign, federal, national
socialantisocial
Averse to socializing
asocial · unsociable · solitary · reclusive · introverted
socialindividual
One separate human being
independent · solitary · autonomous · self-sufficient · private
- social climbingSeeking higher status
- social mediaOnline content-sharing platforms
- social lifeInterpersonal recreational activity
- social obligationRequired interpersonal duty
- social systemsStructures organizing group life
- high societyThe social elite
society, associate, association, sociable, associated, social distancing, socialism, antisocial, socialist