Add the "Quote of the Day" to Your Site or Blog Now!

Home - Quote Topics - Quotes of the Day - Quote Keywords - Author Types - Quotation Trivia

Authors:    A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z 

Definition of Sociable
Sociable

A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable.

A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver.

Related Definitions:
An, And, As, Box, Carriage, Church, Double, Driver, Each, Facing, For, Gathering, Having, Informal, Of, Or, Other, Party, People, Reception, Sociable, Social, The, Two


Sociable Quotations

Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others' company.
Arthur Schopenhauer

My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication - it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness - it is all that I have - and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.
Franz Kafka

We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable.
John Updike

Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together.
John Gay

She and my uncle were very sociable and would have a lot of people over at night to play cards or whatever. The high spot of those evenings was when we kids got dressed up to do a skit or something to amuse the guests. I loved it.
Louise Fletcher

Sociable Translations

sociable in German is kontaktfreudig, gesellig, kontaktfreudige
sociable in Italian is socievole
sociable in Spanish is sociable


Quotes   Bookmark and Share     Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com