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sociability

[ so-shuh-bil-i-tee ]
/ ˌsɒ ʃəˈbɪl ɪ ti /
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noun
the act or an instance of being sociable.
the quality, state, disposition, or inclination of being sociable.
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Origin of sociability

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at sociable, -ity

OTHER WORDS FROM sociability

non·so·cia·bil·i·ty, noun
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