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companionableness

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com·pan·ion·a·ble  (km-pny-n-bl)
adj.
1. Having the qualities of a good companion; friendly. See Synonyms at social.
2. Suggestive of companionship: reading together in companionable silence.
com·panion·a·ble·ness n.
com·panion·a·bly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.companionableness - suitability to be a companion
companionability
sociability, sociableness - the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows


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