English to English Dictionary

Social contract

An implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection.

Social issue

A problem that influences a considerable number of the individuals within a society and is widely recognized as a condition or behavior that needs to be addressed.

Social-Climbing

The act of attempting to increase one's social status or position, often by associating with people of higher social standing.

Social-Nudity

The practice of being nude in a social setting, often in a non-sexual context.

Social-implications

The effects, consequences, or impacts that an event, policy, or phenomenon has on human society and interpersonal relationships.

Social-nicety

A polite, conventional detail of behavior or speech observed to maintain harmony and decorum in social interactions.

Socialist

A person who advocates or practices socialism.

Socialist-bloc

A group of socialist countries, particularly those aligned with the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Socialite

A person who is well-known in fashionable society and is often seen at social events.

Socially-Awkward

Describing a person who feels uncomfortable or uneasy in social situations.

Societal

Relating to society or social relations.

Sociocultural Factor

An element that influences or shapes social and cultural dynamics within a community or society.