COMPANIONATE

companionate

(adjective) like a companion; “companionate marriage”; “a companionate dog”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

companionate (comparative more companionate, superlative most companionate)

(now, historical) Designating a proposed type of marriage (or other partnership) in which the partners plan to have no children and take on no legal obligations to one another. [from 20th c.]

Friendly, companionable. [from 20th c.]

Pertaining to a (chiefly romantic) relationship that emphasises companionship and mutual respect. [from 20th c.]

Source: Wiktionary



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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