nonsocial
- a word derived from social.
Example Sentences
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Furthermore, the researchers investigated the knockdown effects of ERα or ERβ gene expression in the LS of male mice during situations of social and nonsocial anxiety.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024
“Many people still consider cats—erroneously—to be a largely nonsocial species,” says Daniel Mills, a veterinary behaviorist at the University of Lincoln who was not involved in the study.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 25, 2023
Their active periods included social and nonsocial behaviors such as fighting or grooming themselves or one another.
From Scientific American • Jun. 16, 2023
Need to “save a few bucks”? “Cut out nonsocial eating out.”
From Slate • May 3, 2019
Man, because of his original tendencies, wants to live, act, think, and feel with others; for the satisfaction of his nonsocial impulses he must live with others.
From Human Traits and their Social Significance by Edman, Irwin