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NONSOCIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonsocial mean?
• NONSOCIAL (adjective)
The adjective NONSOCIAL has 1 sense:
1. of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
Familiarity information: NONSOCIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
Synonyms:
nongregarious; nonsocial; solitary
Context example:
solitary bees
Similar:
ungregarious ((of animals) not gregarious)
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