* Likes to be around people and enjoys interacting with them.
* Is comfortable in social situations and doesn't shy away from meeting new people.
* Has good social skills and is able to engage in conversation easily.
* Is generally friendly and welcoming.
Example: "My aunt is a very sociable person. She loves to throw parties and always has a smile on her face."
Other words that mean similar things to sociable:
* Outgoing
* Friendly
* Gregarious
* Affable
* Companionable
* Amiable
* Extroverted
* Congenial
The opposite of sociable would be:
* Shy
* Introverted
* Antisocial
* Aloof
* Withdrawn