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What's the difference between unsocial and unsociable, thank you!
16. Apr. 2016 04:30
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There is very little difference, they can be used pretty much interchangeably.
But the "able" ending on any word usually implies personality - meaning that you are often talking about a person or a personified place or object.
If for example a chair was unsociable, you'd be implying that the chair itself has some kind of personality (being alive).
Where as if you say that a chair was unsocial, you would probably be trying to say that the chairs shape or characteristics somehow made people using it unsociable.
16. April 2016
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