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antisocial

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1. antisocial - Noun

2. antisocial - Adjective

3. antisocial - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Tending to interrupt or destroy social intercourse; averse to society, or hostile to its existence; as, antisocial principles.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Buying and selling is essentially antisocial. Edward Bellamy

All writing is an antisocial act, since the writer is a man who can speak freely only when alone; to be himself he must lock himself up, to communicate he must cut himself off from all communication; and in this there is something always a little mad. Kenneth Tynan

The theoretically unrestricted right to develop power, to wage war against other states, is antisocial and is doubly dangerous, because the state as a mass entity represents a low moral and intellectual level. Christian Lous Lange

If you think about computer programming, it's as antisocial as it gets. Shawn Fanning

The vital energies regulate themselves naturally without compulsive duty or compulsive morality - both of which are sure signs of existing antisocial impulses. Wilhelm Reich

I identified with both women. But Emma had a stronger message for the women I want to speak to now- women who work. I wanted to tell them that choosing to work doesn't make them oddballs and isn't antisocial. Anne Bancroft

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