social
About activities or situations where people talk or spend time together.
Relating to activities, relationships, or situations involving communication or interaction between people.
About how people live and work together in a community or country.
Relating to society, its organization, and the way it functions.
About websites or apps where people talk, share pictures, and connect online.
Relating to online platforms or websites where people share information and communicate.
A friendly meeting or party where people talk and enjoy themselves.
An informal meeting or party where people spend time together for pleasure.
- Base: social
- Base: social
- Plural: socials
social distancing
1Keeping distance to prevent illness spread
Staying away from other people so you don't catch or spread sickness.
- Social distancing became common during the pandemic.
- The guidelines recommend maintaining at least two meters of social distancing.
social life
1Time spent with others socially
The part of your life when you meet and spend time with friends or other people for fun.
- Since moving to the city, her social life has improved a lot.
- Exams have taken over my schedule, leaving little room for a social life.
social media
1Websites/apps for online interaction
Websites or apps where people share information, pictures, and talk with each other online.
- Social media is a powerful tool for communication.
- Many young people spend hours on social media every day.
social skills
1Ability to interact well with others
The ability to talk and work well with other people in different situations.
- Good social skills are essential in customer service jobs.
- He took a course to improve his social skills.
social butterfly
1Very outgoing, socially active person
A person who likes to meet many people and go to many events.
- She's such a social butterfly—always going from one party to another.
- He’s a real social butterfly at conferences.
- Even in a new city, he quickly became known as a social butterfly.
- At parties, Mia turns into a social butterfly.
- I’m not a social butterfly; I prefer small groups.