Definitions of social:

  • noun:   a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
  • adjective:   living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups
    Example: "Human beings are social animals"
  • adjective:   composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability
    Example: "A purely social club"
  • adjective:   relating to human society and its members
    Example: "Social institutions"
  • adjective:   relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society
    Example: "Made fun of her being so social and high-toned"
  • adjective:   marked by friendly companionship with others
    Example: "A social cup of coffee"
  • adjective:   (of birds and animals) tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind
    Example: "Ants are social insects"