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Definition of nonsocial
nonsocial
/nɑːnˈsoʊʃəl/
non · so · cial
Adverb:nonsocially
nonsocial Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adjective
1
Not relating to, involving, or characteristic of human society or social organization.
Example
"The researchers analyzed both social and nonsocial factors affecting early childhood cognitive development."
2
Not inclined toward or seeking companionship or social interaction with others; solitary by nature (especially of animal species or human behavior).
Example
"Unlike honeybees, most species of native bees are nonsocial insects that nest individually in the ground."
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Do not confuse 'nonsocial' (neutral lack of social interaction or relevance to society) with 'unsocial' (disliking company), 'asocial' (avoiding social interaction), or 'antisocial' (actively hostile or harmful toward society).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonsocial. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonsocial