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1 companionable
adjective (pleasantly friendly.) sociable, agradabletr[kəm'pænjənəbəl]1 sociable, agradablecompanionable [kəm'pænjənəbəl] adj: sociable, amigableadj.• afable adj.• agradable adj.• sociable adj.kəm'pænjənəbəladjective sociable, amigable[kǝm'pænjǝnǝbl]ADJ [person] sociable, amigable* * *[kəm'pænjənəbəl]adjective sociable, amigable -
2 companionable
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3 companion
kəm'pænjən1) (a person etc who accompanies another person as a friend etc: She was his constant companion in his childhood.) compañero2) (a helpful handbook on a particular subject: The Gardening Companion.) guía, manual•- companionship
companion n compañerotr[kəm'pænjən]1 (partner, friend) compañero,-a2 (person employed) persona de compañía3 (either of pair or set) compañero,-a, pareja4 (guide) guía, manual nombre masculinocompanion [kəm'pænjən] n1) comrade: compañero m, -ra f; acompañante mf2) mate: pareja f (de un zapato, etc.)n.• acompañante s.m.,f.• camarada s.f.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• consorte s.m.• escalera de escotilla s.f.• hermano s.m.• socio s.m.kəm'pænjən1)a) (associate, comrade) compañero, -ra m,fb) ( employee) dama f de compañía, señorita f/señora f de compañía2) ( accompanying item) compañero m, pareja f3) ( guide) guía f, manual m[kǝm'pænjǝn]1. Ntravelling companion — compañero(-a) m / f de viaje
2) (=book) guía f, manual m3) (=one of pair of objects) compañero m, pareja f4) (Naut) lumbrera f ; (=companionway) escalerilla f (que conduce a los camarotes)2.CPDcompanion volume N — tomo m complementario
* * *[kəm'pænjən]1)a) (associate, comrade) compañero, -ra m,fb) ( employee) dama f de compañía, señorita f/señora f de compañía2) ( accompanying item) compañero m, pareja f3) ( guide) guía f, manual m
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Companionable — Com*pan ion*a*ble, a. Fitted to be a companion; fit for good fellowship; agreeable; sociable. Each companionable guest. Mallett. Companionable wit. Clarendon. {Com*pan ion*a*ble*ness}, n. {Com*pan ion*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
companionable — 1620s, from COMPANION (Cf. companion) + ABLE (Cf. able) … Etymology dictionary
companionable — *social, cooperative, convivial, gregarious, hospitable Analogous words: friendly, neighborly, *amicable: *amiable, obliging, complaisant, good natured: sociable, affable, *gracious, cordial Contrasted words: uncongenial, unsympathetic (see… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
companionable — [adj] friendly affable, amicable, buddy buddy*, clubby*, complacent, congenial, conversable, convivial, cordial, cozy, cozy with, familiar, genial, good natured, gregarious, intimate, mellow, neighborly, outgoing, pally, palsy*, sociable, social … New thesaurus
companionable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ friendly and sociable. DERIVATIVES companionably adverb … English terms dictionary
companionable — [kəm pan′yənə bəl] adj. having the qualities of a good companion; sociable companionably adv … English World dictionary
companionable — adjective Date: 14th century marked by, conducive to, or suggestive of companionship ; sociable < companionable people > < companionable laughter > • companionability noun • companionableness noun • … New Collegiate Dictionary
companionable — adjective Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable. She returned presently, bringing a smoking basin and a basket of work; and, having placed the former on the hob, drew in her seat, evidently pleased to find me so… … Wiktionary
companionable — adj. Companionable is used with these nouns: ↑silence … Collocations dictionary
companionable — com|pan|ion|a|ble [kəmˈpænjənəbəl] adj literary friendly and pleasant to be with ▪ They sat together in companionable silence . >companionably adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
companionable — 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 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English