Simple meaning
What does Social mean?
Social means related to people being together.
Dictionary definition
Related to people, groups, and interaction with others.
Example sentences
Social in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of social in class today.
medium
In the reading passage, social helped explain the relationship between people.
hard
During discussion, we used social to describe social roles clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Social
connectionUse for a link between people.
relationUse for how people are connected.
Antonyms
Opposite words
strangerUse for someone not known personally.
separationUse for being apart rather than connected.
Word family
Social word family
Base word
social
noun
socials
Plural form of social when used as a countable noun.
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Practice 1
What does social mean?
Social means social means related to people being together.
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