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Definitions for companionable
kəmˈpæn yə nə bəlcom·pan·ion·able

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word companionable.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. companionableadjective

    suggestive of companionship

    "a companionable pet"

Wiktionary

  1. companionableadjective

    Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Companionableadjective

    Fit for good fellowship; social; agreeable.

    Etymology: from companion.

    He had a more companionable wit, and swayed more among the good fellows. Edward Hyde, b. viii.

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  1. companionable

    Companionable refers to a person, animal or thing that is friendly, sociable, and enjoyable to spend time with, often providing pleasant company and promoting a sense of camaraderie or companionship. It may also refer to an environment or situation that is comfortable, cozy, or conducive to social interactions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Companionableadjective

    fitted to be a companion; fit for good fellowship; agreeable; sociable

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of companionable in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of companionable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of companionable in a Sentence

  1. Henry David Thoreau:

    I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

  2. Henry David Thoreau:

    I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

  3. Henry David Thoreau:

    I have never found a companion so companionable as solitude.

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Translations for companionable

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • общителен, приятелскиBulgarian
  • شایستهٔ رفاقت, درخورِ معاشرت, اجتماعیPersian
  • sociableFrench

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