companionable
11companionable — com|pan|ion|a|ble [ kəm pænjənəbl ] adjective 1. ) friendly and with the qualities of a good companion 2. ) a companionable occasion is enjoyable because you like the people you are with …
12companionable — [[t]kəmpæ̱njənəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED (approval) If you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with. [WRITTEN] Syn: affable Derived words: companionably [[t]kəmpæ̱njənəbli[/t]] ADV GRADED ADV with v They… …
13companionable — adjective pleasantly friendly: They sat together in companionable silence. companionably adverb …
14companionable — UK [kəmˈpænjənəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) friendly and with the qualities of a good friend who you spend a lot of time with 2) a companionable occasion is enjoyable because you like the people you are with …
15companionable — companionability, companionableness, n. companionably, adv. /keuhm pan yeuh neuh beuhl/, adj. possessing the qualities of a good companion; pleasant to be with; congenial. [1350 1400; ME. See COMPANION1, ABLE] * * * …
16companionable — Synonyms and related words: affable, amiable, civil, clubbable, clubbish, clubby, communicative, companionate, compatible, congenial, courteous, fit for society, fond of society, friendly, genial, gregarious, hospitable, sociable, social, social… …
17companionable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cordial, sociable, amicable; see friendly 1 , social 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. friendly, warm, easy going, congenial, sociable, good natured, *buddy buddy, outgoing, gregarious, agreeable, clubby, jolly. ANT …
18companionable — com·pan·ion·a·ble || kÉ™m pænjÉ™nÉ™bl adj. sociable, amicable, friendly …
19companionable — adjective friendly and sociable. Derivatives companionableness noun companionably adverb Origin C17: alt. of obs. companiable, influenced by companion1 …
20companionable — adj congenial, amicable, friendly, affable, cooperative, easy to get along with; warm, affectionate, convivial, hearty, jolly, jovial, gregarious; sociable, social, clubby, Inf. chummy; brotherly, neighborly, genial, cordial, hospitable, kindly,… …
