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Definition of Companionableness
1. Noun. Suitability to be a companion.
Generic synonyms: Sociability, Sociableness
Derivative terms: Companionable, Companionable
Definition of Companionableness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being companionable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Companionableness
Literary usage of Companionableness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. French Traits: An Essay in Comparative Criticism by William Crary Brownell (1889)
"In saying that your ideal of companionableness in woman ... Even in companionableness
we find our women much more to our mind. " But this is, after all, ..."
2. French Traits: An Essay in Comparative Criticism by William Crary Brownell (1889)
"In saying that your ideal of companionableness in woman was defective this was
what I ... Even in companionableness we find our women much more to our mind. ..."
3. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1904)
"fulness and companionableness at home to waste of time and vagrancy upon the street.
It is useless to force a young man to go to college against his will; ..."
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