COMPANIONABLY

Etymology

Adverb

companionably (comparative more companionably, superlative most companionably)

In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably.

Source: Wiktionary


COMPANIONABLE

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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