COMPANIONABLE

companionable

(adjective) suggestive of companionship; “a companionable pet”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

companionable (comparative more companionable, superlative most companionable)

Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.

Source: Wiktionary


Com*pan"ion*a*ble, a.

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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