1. not enjoying the company of others; avoiding social interaction
Usage: formal

Examples

• His insociable nature made it difficult for him to make friends at the new school.
• The author was known to be insociable, preferring to write in solitude.
• She became increasingly insociable after the traumatic event.
• The insociable hermit rarely ventured into town.
• His insociable behavior at parties made others uncomfortable.
• Despite being talented, her insociable attitude hindered her career advancement.