companionable

com·pan·ion·a·ble

 (kəm-păn′yə-nə-bəl)

adj.

1. Having the qualities of a good companion; friendly. See Synonyms at social.

2. Suggestive of or conducive to companionship: reading together in companionable silence.

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com·pan′ion·a·ble·ness n.

com·pan′ion·a·bly adv.

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companionable

(kəmˈpænjənəbəl)

adj

suited to be a companion; sociable

comˈpanionableness, comˌpanionaˈbility n

comˈpanionably adv

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com•pan•ion•a•ble

(kəmˈpæn yə nə bəl)

adj.

possessing the qualities of a good companion; congenial.

[1350–1400]

com•pan`ion•a•bil′i•ty, com•pan′ion•a•ble•ness, n.

com•pan′ion•a•bly, adv.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

companionable - suggestive of companionship; "a companionable pet" sociable - inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious"

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companionable

adjective friendly, neighbourly, familiar, outgoing, cordial, sociable, genial, affable, congenial, gregarious, convivial They stood around the room chatting in small companionable groups.

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companionable

adjective

1. Liking company:

convivial, sociable, social.

Chiefly British: matey.

2. Spent, marked by, or enjoyed in the company of others:

convivial, sociable, social.

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Translations

أَنيس، حُلْو المُعْشَر، وَدود

vlídný

omgængelig

umgänglich

sociable

félagslyndur

socievole

kameratslig

arkadaşlığı hoşiyi dost olunabilen

表示友好的

companionable

[kəmˈpænjənəbl] ADJ [person] → sociable, amigable
they sat in companionable silence → estaban sentados en amigable silencio

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companionable

[kəmˈpænjənəb^əl] adj (= affable) [person] → de compagnie agréable

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companionable

adj → freundlich

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companionable

[kəmˈpænjənəbl] adj (person) → socievole, di compagnia
we sat in companionable silence → sedevamo tranquillamente in silenzio

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companion

(kəmˈpӕnjən) noun

1. a person etc who accompanies another person as a friend etc. She was his constant companion in his childhood. maat, kameraad رَفيق придружител companheiro kamarád, společník der/die Begleiter/in ledsager σύντροφοςcompañero seltsiline رفیق؛ همدم kumppani compagnon, compagneמלווה साथी pratilac társ teman félagi compagno 仲間 벗 draugas, palydovas biedrs; pavadonis teman metgezelledsager, følgesvenn, kamerat, selskapsdametowarzysz انډيوال، ملګرى ، مل companheiro tovarăş товарищ druh, -žka tovariš drugar följeslagare, kamrat เพื่อน arkadaş 同伴 товариш; супутник ساتھی رفیق bạn đồng hành 同伴

2. a helpful handbook on a particular subject. The Gardening Companion. metgesel كِتاب، دَليل наръчник guia příručka, průvodce das Handbuch håndbog; vejledning βοήθημαguía, manual käsiraamat کتابچه راهنما käsikirja manuelמדריך किसी खास विषय पर सहायक हैंडबुक priručnik kézikönyv petunjuk handbók, leiðbeiningabók manuale 手引き書 안내서 vadovas, žinynas rokasgrāmata buku panduan handboekhåndbok, veiledningpodręcznik د ياداشت نيونې کتابچه guia manual справочник príručka priročnik priručnik handbok คู่มือ el kitabı, ...rehberi 手冊 довідник sổ tay hướng dẫn 手册

comˈpanionable adjective

pleasantly friendly. gesellig أَنيس، حُلْو المُعْشَر، وَدود разговорлив amigável vlídný umgänglich omgængelig κοινωνικός, φιλικόςsociable, agradable seltskondlik خوش مشرب؛ خونگرم ystävällinen sociableחברותי सहचारिता से, मिलनसार društven, druželjubiv barátságos ramah félagslyndur socievole 人好きのする 붙임성이 있는 draugiškas draudzīgs boleh dijadikan teman gezelligkameratslig, omgjengelig twarzyski انډيوال، ملګرى ، مل amigável prietenos общительный družný družaben društven sällskaplig ที่เป็นเพื่อนได้ดี arkadaşlığı hoş, iyi dost olunabilen 展現友好氣氛的 товариський, компанійський دوستانہ thân thiện 表示友好的

comˈpanionship noun

state of being or of having companion(s). She enjoys the companionship of young people. geselskap رِفْقَه، عِشْرَه дружба companhia společnost, přátelství die Gesellschaft selskab συντροφιάcompañía selts همنشینی؛ همدمی kumppanuus compagnieחברות संगति, सहचारिता pratnja, društvo társaság persahabatan félagsskapur compagnia 仲間づきあい 사귐 draugija kompānija; draudzīgas attiecības bertemankan gezelschapkameratskap, selskaptowarzystwo مل companhia companie дружеское общение spoločnosť družba društvo kamratskap, sällskap ความเป็นเพื่อน arkadaşlık, dostluk 陪伴他人，有人作伴 спілкування; товариські стосунки رفاقت tình bạn bè 伙伴关系，友谊

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