sociable

• Qualifie une personne qui aime être en compagnie des autres, qui apprécie les interactions sociales et qui se montre avenant et ouvert dans les rapports humains.

Describes a person who enjoys being with others and engaging in social activities.

1. Friendly and outgoingB1formal

   Inclined to seek and enjoy the company of others; friendly and pleasant in social interactions.

   Sociable, aimant la compagnie

   • She is a very sociable person who makes friends easily.
   • He was in a sociable mood at the party, chatting with everyone.
   • The new neighbor is quite sociable and always says hello.

   Synonymesaffableamiablecompanionableconvivialcordialextrovertedfriendlygenialgregariousoutgoing

   Antonymesaloofantisocialintrovertedreclusivereservedunfriendlyunsociablewithdrawn

2. Conducive to companionshipB2formal

   Characterized by or promoting friendly social interaction and companionship.

   favorable à la camaraderie

   • The club has a sociable atmosphere where members feel welcome.
   • They organized a sociable gathering to help newcomers integrate.
   • A sociable environment encourages people to share ideas.

   Synonymesaffablecompanionableconvivialfriendlygregariousoutgoingsocialwarm

   Antonymesantisocialreclusiveunfriendlyunsociablewithdrawn

• Nom désignant une réunion ou une fête organisée pour favoriser la convivialité et des activités collectives, ou une personne aimable et ouverte en société.

A noun referring to a gathering or party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity.

1. Social gatheringB2formalamerican

   A gathering of people organized to encourage social interaction and community activities.

   Réunion sociale

   • The church held a sociable for the new members.
   • They attended a sociable at the community center.
   • The annual sociable was a great success with many activities.

   Synonymesfunctiongatheringget togethermixerpartysocialsoiree