definitions

dissocial

[ dih-soh-shuh l ]
/ dɪˈsoʊ ʃəl /
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adjective

disinclined to or unsuitable for society; unsocial.

Nearby words

dissipated, dissipation, dissipation trail, dissipative system, dissociable, dissocial, dissociate, dissociated anesthesia, dissociated nystagmus, dissociation, dissociation sensibility

Origin of dissocial

1755–65; < Late Latin dissociālis irreconcilable, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + sociālis sociable (see social)

Related forms

dis·so·ci·al·i·ty, noun
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Examples from the Web for dissocial

  • In most persons, and in all, at different periods, the amiable and social propensities predominate over the dissocial and malign.

    Doctrine of the Will|Asa Mahan