antisocial - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'antisocial' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Antisocial

[ a.]

- Tending to interrupt or destroy social intercourse; averse to society, or hostile to its existence; as, antisocial principles.

1 . antisocial

[ s]

Meaning (1):
- hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior

Example in sentence:

an antisocial deed;
crimes...and other asocial behavior;
criminal behavior or conduct that violates the rights of other individuals is antisocial

Meaning (2):
- shunning contact with others

Example in sentence:

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Antisocial personality
Antisocial personality is the characterised by lack of conscience. Such a person has not internalised the values of his society and seems to feel no guilty or anxiety
Antisocial personality disorder
The best known type of personality disorder, illustrated by the case above, is the antisocial personality disorder (sometimes referred to as

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