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unsociability vs closeness

closeness vs unsociability

unsociability and closeness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unsociability Yes No No No
closeness Yes No No No
As nouns, closeness is a hyponym of unsociability; that is, closeness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unsociability:
  • unsociability: an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship
  • closeness: characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
Other hyponyms of unsociability include introversion, aloofness, remoteness, standoffishness, withdrawnness, secretiveness.
unsociability (noun) closeness (noun)
an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
close or warm friendship
extreme stinginess
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
Difference between unsociability and closeness

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