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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.
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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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
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Translations
أَنيس، حُلْو المُعْشَر، وَدود
vlídný
omgængelig
félagslyndur
arkadaşlığı hoşiyi dost olunabilen
companionable
[kəmˈpænjənəbl] ADJ [person] → sociable, amigablethey sat in companionable silence → estaban sentados en amigable silencio
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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companionable
adj → freundlich
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
companionable
[kəmˈpænjənəbl] adj (person) → socievole, di compagniawe sat in companionable silence → sedevamo tranquillamente in silenzio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
companion
(kəmˈpӕnjən) noun1. 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 σύντροφος compañero seltsiline رفیق؛ همدم kumppani compagnon, compagne מלווה साथी pratilac társ teman félagi compagno 仲間 벗 draugas, palydovas biedrs; pavadonis teman metgezel ledsager, følgesvenn, kamerat, selskapsdame towarzysz 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 βοήθημα guía, manual käsiraamat کتابچه راهنما käsikirja manuel מדריך किसी खास विषय पर सहायक हैंडबुक priručnik kézikönyv petunjuk handbók, leiðbeiningabók manuale 手引き書 안내서 vadovas, žinynas rokasgrāmata buku panduan handboek håndbok, veiledning podręcznik 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, φιλικός sociable, agradable seltskondlik خوش مشرب؛ خونگرم ystävällinen sociable חברותי सहचारिता से, मिलनसार društven, druželjubiv barátságos ramah félagslyndur socievole 人好きのする 붙임성이 있는 draugiškas draudzīgs boleh dijadikan teman gezellig kameratslig, 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 συντροφιά compañía selts همنشینی؛ همدمی kumppanuus compagnie חברות संगति, सहचारिता pratnja, društvo társaság persahabatan félagsskapur compagnia 仲間づきあい 사귐 draugija kompānija; draudzīgas attiecības bertemankan gezelschap kameratskap, selskap towarzystwo 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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