B1 — Intermediateadjective
socievole
sociable, outgoing, social
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
estroversoapertocomunicativoamichevoleaffabile
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
solitariointroversochiusoriservatoschivo
Usage note
'Socievole' describes enjoying company. 'Estroverso' is the psychological term. 'Comunicativo' emphasises communicating easily. 'Aperto' means open to others. 'Affabile' implies ease in social interaction. 'Amichevole' is simply friendly.
Example
"È una persona molto socievole: conosce tutti nel quartiere."
"She is a very sociable person: she knows everyone in the neighbourhood."
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