unsociable

He that refused a pipe in company was accounted peevish and unsociable.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
Men had uttered foul calumnies concerning him merely because they believed him to be eccentric and unsociable.
The Doctor of Pimlico|William Le Queux
Even the gruff, grumpy, unsociable rhinoceros amiably allowed him to stroke its head with his trunk.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands|R.M. Ballantyne
He was a brooding, unsociable sort of man, and it didn't make any difference to the chaps whether he had a union ticket or not.
Over the Sliprails|Henry Lawson

Things will look strange and unsociable for a while, until you get the hang of them.
Devil's Ford|Bret Harte

British Dictionary definitions for unsociable

unsociable

/ (ʌnˈsəʊʃəbəl) /

adjective

(of a person) disinclined to associate or fraternize with others

unconducive to social intercoursean unsociable neighbourhood

Derived forms of unsociable

unsociability or unsociableness, noununsociably, adverb

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