asocial

adj.

1. Not social: "Bears are asocial, secretive animals" (David Graber).
2. Avoiding or averse to the society of others; not sociable: "It's not that you're so asocial, but a man who likes people doesn't wind up in the Antarctic" (Saul Bellow).
3. Unable or unwilling to conform to normal standards of social behavior; antisocial: "crime, riots, drug use and other asocial behavior" (Derek Shearer).
4. Inconsiderate of others; self-centered.

n.
One that exhibits behavior and characteristics deemed asocial: "the other, and usually neglected, victims . . . the asocials . . . those who violated the Nazi work ethic and social norms" (Mary Nolan).

Applied to a person who is unconcerned about the welfare of others.

(ā-sō'shəl)
adj.

1. Avoiding or averse to the society of others; not sociable.
2. Unable or unwilling to conform to normal standards of social behavior; antisocial.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: given to avoiding association with others

Meaning #2: unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior
  Synonym: antisocial

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - asocial, ikke-tilpasset
n. - asocial person

Nederlands (Dutch)
asociaal, egocentrisch

Français (French)
adj. - asocial
n. - asocial

Deutsch (German)
adj. - asozial, ungesellig, rücksichtslos
n. - Asozialer

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μη κοινωνικός

Italiano (Italian)
asociale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - anti-social

Русский (Russian)
необщительный, асоциальный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - antisocial
n. - individuo antisocial

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - asocial

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
缺乏社交性的, 自私的, 自我中心的, 缺乏社交性的人

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 缺乏社交性的, 自私的, 自我中心的
n. - 缺乏社交性的人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 비사교적인, 이기적인
n. - 비사교적 , 이기적

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 他人の事を構わない, 非社交的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) اناني, غير اجاتماعي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא חברותי, לא מעורה בחברה, לא מתחשב באחרים או עוין כלפיהם‬
n. - ‮אדם שאינו מתערה בחברה‬

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