Recessive and Sociable

Recessive

Recessive adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Usage example: a recessive genius who was most comfortable working alone in his chemistry lab

Sociable is an antonym for recessive.

Sociable

Sociable adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

Recessive is an antonym for sociable.

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