socialises
Hangs out regularly
Socialises is the British spelling of socializes.
To socialise is to interact with others in a friendly, informal way: She socialises with her colleagues after work.
It also means to train someone to behave according to social norms: Schools socialise children into shared values.
In political contexts, to socialise an industry is to bring it under public ownership.
Gathering for celebration
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- get-togetherCasual social gathering
- reunionGathering after separation
- mixerCombines ingredients or people
reception · soiree · barbecue · potluck · picnic · housewarming · dinner party · brunch
Bond of mutual affection
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- connectionA joining or relation
- rapportHarmonious mutual connection
- intimacyEmotional closeness between people
trust · attachment · affinity · kinship · fellowship · empathy · understanding · closeness
Casual social interaction
- schmoozingCasual strategic socializing
- contactsPeople you know professionally
- connectionsRelationships between things
- introductionsInitial formal presentations
conferences · mixers · outreach · collaboration · partnerships · professional · colleagues · associates
Those dwelling nearby
- inclusionBeing made part
- belongingState of fitting in
- volunteeringGiving service without pay
- civicPertaining to community affairs
congregation · club · group · collective · cooperative · tribe · circle · association
Informal verbal exchange
- talkingProducing speech aloud
- banterPlayful, teasing exchange
- gossipInformal talk spreading rumors
- chatterLight, rapid speech
dialogue · discussion · exchange · small talk · catching up · reminiscing · joking · storytelling
party
Gathering for celebration
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- get-togetherCasual social gathering
- reunionGathering after separation
mixer · reception · soiree · barbecue · potluck · picnic · housewarming · dinner party · brunch · cocktail hour
friendship
Bond of mutual affection
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- connectionA joining or relation
- rapportHarmonious mutual connection
intimacy · trust · attachment · affinity · kinship · fellowship · empathy · understanding · closeness · warmth
mingling
Casual social interaction
- schmoozingCasual strategic socializing
- contactsPeople you know professionally
- connectionsRelationships between things
introductions · conferences · mixers · outreach · collaboration · partnerships · professional · colleagues · associates · business cards
neighbors
Those dwelling nearby
- inclusionBeing made part
- belongingState of fitting in
- volunteeringGiving service without pay
civic · congregation · club · group · collective · cooperative · tribe · circle · association · guild
chatting
Informal verbal exchange
chatter · dialogue · discussion · exchange · small talk · catching up · reminiscing · joking · storytelling · confiding
socialisesisolates
Keeps separate from others
withdraws · hermits · self-isolates · retreats · keeps to oneself
- socialist societyCommunity with shared resources
socialise, socialiser, socialising, socialised, socialisation