insociable Meaning, Definition & Usage

In*so"cia*ble adjective

Etymology

L. insociabilis: cf. F. insociable. See In- not, and Sociable.

Definitions

1. Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected. Obs.

   Lime and wood are insociable. Sir H. Wotton.

2. Not sociable or companionable; disinclined to social intercourse or conversation; unsociable; taciturn.

   This austere insociable life. Shak.