How to Pronounce "antisocial"
word
ˌæntaɪˈsoʊʃəɫ/, /ˌæntɪˈsoʊʃəɫ
an-tee-SOH-shuhl
ˌæntɪsˈəʊʃəl
an-ti-SOH-shuhl
Definition
Describes a person who avoids social interaction or does not like being around others. It can also mean someone whose behavior goes against accepted social rules or harms others in society.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæntaɪˈsoʊʃəɫ/, /ˌæntɪˈsoʊʃəɫ
British English
ˌæntɪsˈəʊʃəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
an-tee-SOH-shuhl
UK
an-ti-SOH-shuhl
Listen in Context
He is very antisocial and prefers to stay home alone.
The group found his antisocial behavior strange.
Some laws are made to prevent antisocial actions.
You don’t have to be antisocial just because you like being alone sometimes.