dissocial

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/dɪˈsəʊʃəl/

adjective

Unfriendly to society; selfish.

“dissocial feelings”

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Meanings

adjectivedissocial (comparative more dissocial, superlative most dissocial)

comparative more dissocial · superlative most dissocial

  1. Unfriendly to society; selfish.

    dissocial feelings

    1 more example

    Under the general name of self-regarding interest (No. 14.) are comprisable the several particular interests, corresponding to all the several motives, that do not belong either to the social class (No. 10.) or the dissocial class (No. 11.)

    1817, Jeremy Bentham, A Table of the Springs of Action

Origin

From dis- + social.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cissoidalcladiosis
Cite this entry
APA

dissocial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissocial

MLA

“dissocial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissocial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dissocial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissocial.

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