sociality
Roget category 892
6. Words relating to the sentient and moral› 6.3. Sympathetic affections
›› 6.3.1. Social affections
#892.
Sociality
noun
sociality,
sociability,
sociableness
etc.
adj. —
social intercourse —
consociation† —
intercourse,
intercommunity† —
consortship†,
companionship,
comradeship —
clubbism† —
esprit de corps.
conviviality —
good fellowship,
good company —
joviality,
jollity,
savoir vivre [Fr.],
festivity,
festive board,
merrymaking —
loving cup† —
hospitality,
heartiness —
cheer.
welcome,
welcomeness —
greeting —
hearty welcome,
hearty reception,
warm reception —
urbanity
etc.
(courtesy)
894 —
familiarity.
good fellow,
jolly fellow —
bon enfant [Fr.],
bawcock†.
social circle,
family circle —
circle of acquaintance,
coterie,
society,
company.
social gathering,
social reunion —
assembly
etc.
(assemblage)
72 —
barbecue [U.S.],
bee —
corn-husking [U.S.],
corn-shucking [U.S.] —
house raising,
barn raising —
husking,
husking-bee [U.S.] —
infare†.
party,
entertainment,
reception,
levee,
at,
home,
conversazione [It],
soiree,
matin_ee —
evening party,
morning party,
afternoon party,
bridge party,
garden party,
surprise party —
kettle,
kettle drum —
partie carr_ee [Fr.],
dish of tea,
ridotto†,
rout† —
housewarming —
ball,
festival
&c. —
smoker,
smoker-party —
sociable [U.S.],
stag party,
hen party,
tamasha† —
tea-party,
tea-fight [Slang].
(amusement)
840 —
the feast of reason and the flow of soul"
[Pope].
birthday party
[parties for specific occasions],
Christmas party,
New Year's Eve party,
Thanksgiving Day Dinner —
bonenkai [Jap.] —
wedding reception.
visiting —
round of visits —
call,
morning call —
interview
etc.
(conversation)
588 —
assignation —
tryst,
trysting place —
appointment.
club
etc.
(association)
712.
verb
be sociable
etc.
adj. —
know —
be acquainted
etc.
adj. —
associate with,
sort with,
keep company with,
walk hand in hand with —
eat off the same trencher,
club together,
consort,
bear one company,
join —
make acquaintance with
etc.
(friendship)
888 —
make advances,
fraternize,
embrace.
be at home with,
feel at home with,
make oneself at home with —
make free with —
crack a bottle with —
receive hospitality,
live at free quarters —
find the latchstring out [U.S.].
visit,
pay a visit —
interchange visits,
interchange cards —
call at,
call upon —
leave a card —
drop in,
look in —
look one up,
beat up one's quarters.
entertain —
give a party
etc.
n. —
be at home,
see one's friends,
hang out,
keep open house,
do the honors —
receive,
receive with open arms —
welcome —
give a warm reception
etc.
n..
to kill the fatted calf.
adjective
sociable,
companionable,
clubbable,
conversable†,
cosy,
cosey†,
chatty,
conversational —
homiletical.
convivial —
festive,
festal —
jovial,
jolly,
hospitable.
welcome,
welcome as the roses in May —
f=eted,
entertained.
free and easy,
hall fellow well met,
familiar,
on visiting terms,
acquainted.
social,
neighborly —
international —
gregarious.
adverb
en famille [Fr.],
in the family circle —
sans fa
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