prosocial
adjective
prosocial is spelled P-R-O-S-O-C-I-A-L: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, prosocial means “Beneficial to all parties and consistent with community laws and mores” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in prosocial?
| Letters | 9: P-R-O-S-O-C-I-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 71,529th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is prosocial?
Prosocial appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with prosocial?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as prosocial.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: acropolis.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of prosocial
- more prosocial comparative
- most prosocial superlative
- pro-social
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does prosocial mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Beneficial to all parties and consistent with community laws and mores.
- 2
Contributing to a beneficial outcome by negotiation, problem solving, problem analysis, clarification, or respectful behaviors.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Prosocial in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Beneficial to all parties and consistent with community laws and mores:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | prosocial |
| Spanish | prosocial |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does prosocial come from?
From pro- + social.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).