microsociology

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noun

The subdiscipline of sociology that deals with everyday small-scale human interactions.

Opposite
macrosociology
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Meanings

nounmicrosociology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe subdiscipline of sociology that deals with everyday small-scale human interactions.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
macrosociology

Origin

From micro- + sociology.

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APA

microsociology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsociology

MLA

“microsociology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsociology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microsociology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsociology.

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