antisocial

• Describe un comportamiento que va contra las normas de la sociedad, o a una persona que evita la interacción social.

Describes behavior that is against the norms of society, or a person who avoids social interaction.

1. Avoiding social contactB2formal

   Tending to avoid the company of others; not sociable.

   Que evita el contacto social

   • He is quite antisocial and prefers to stay home alone.
   • Her antisocial behavior made it hard for her to make friends.
   • After a long week, she felt antisocial and declined the party invitation.

   Sinónimosaloofintrovertedreclusivereservedsolitarystandoffishunfriendlyunsociablewithdrawn

   Antónimosfriendlygregariousoutgoingsociablesocial

2. Hostile to social normsB2formal

   Actively hostile or harmful to the established standards of social behavior.

   antisocial (hostil a las normas sociales)

   • The vandalism was an antisocial act that shocked the community.
   • His antisocial tendencies led to conflicts with his neighbors.
   • The law aims to punish antisocial behavior like public harassment.

   Sinónimosanarchicdefianticonoclasticrebellioussubversive

   Antónimosconformingcooperativesocial